Associazione delle Cittą Italiane per la mobilitą sostenibile

  • Association of Italian Cities for Sustainable Mobility and Transport Issues

    C/o Comune di Genova - Via di Francia, 1 - 16149 Genova - Italy
    Tel: 00 39 010 557 7826 Fax: 00 39 010 557 7852

    Organization

    The association was set up by the 14 Italian municipalities at the core of a metropolitan area so as to improve the mobility conditions in the urban and metropolitan areas, and the sustainability of transport systems. The aim of the association is to represent the cities by the Italian government, in particular the Ministries of Environment and of Transport, and by the Italian Parliament, so as to give a new dynamic to the national policies of mobility. It is concerned by the issues of sustainable mobility, pollution and road security. It follows carefully the European policies and supports the relationships between local authorities and regions, the Italian State and the European Union. The members are : Bari, Bologna, Cagliari, Catania, Firenze, Genova, Messina, Milano, Napoli, Palermo, Roma, Torino, Trieste, Venezia.

    Map of the Italian cities

    Missions

    As stated in its statutes, the association promotes:
    -  the activities of planning of urban developments and development of transport systems
    -  the exchange of experience and the participation in common projetcs
    -  the development of intermodal public transport systems in application of the reform introduced by the legislative decree 422/97
    -  the setting up of "agencies" for the planning and monitoring of urban and metropolitan transport services
    -  the reduction of energy consumption, of emission of greenhouse gases, of air and sound pollution due to traffic
    -  the reduction of accidents and the developments of experiences of traffic calling for an improved security of traffic
    -  the exchange of experiences and co-operation between all actors involved in the development of transport services and between public and private companies in charge of operating these services
    -  the use of telematics and computers in the field of transport so as to guarantee the involvement of local administrations in the process of standardisation and of evolution of the legal framework at the national and European levels.