WALCYNG
WALCYNG is a research project in the Programme Package Urban transport, DG VII Transport RTD Programme in EU's Fourth Framework Programme. It aimed at finding strategies to encourage walking and cycling as alternatives to short car trips and improve traffic safety at the same time.
The project was co-ordinated by the Department of Traffic Planning and Engineering by Professor Christer Hydén and Annika Nilsson. The WALCYNG consortium consisted of researchers from eight countries.
WALCYNG started the 1st of March 1996 and was formally ended by the 31st of August 1997. There are thirteen available reports from WALCYNG
Partners
- Department of Traffic Planning and Engineering, University of Lund, Sweden (Project Co-ordinator)
- FACTUM Chaloupka, Praschl & Risser OHG, Austria
- Franco Gnavi and Carlo Bonanni, Italy
- City Planning Office, City of Helsinki, Finland
- Institute of Transport Economics, Norway
- Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland
- Instituto de Tráfico y Seguridad Vial (INTRAS), University of Valencia, Spain
- TransportTechnologie-Consult, Karlsruhe GmbH, Germany
- De Voetgangersvereniging, the Netherlands
- Road and Traffic Planning Department, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Reports
Ausserer, K & Risser, R.: Incentive strategies. Report from WALCYNG - WP8. FACTUM Chaloupka, Praschl & Risser OHG, Vienna, Austria. 1997.
Ausserer, K & Risser, R.: Inoculation. Report from WALCYNG - WP10. FACTUM Chaloupka, Praschl & Risser OHG, Vienna, Austria. 1997.
Ausserer, K & Risser, R.: Outlining future lobbying. Report from WALCYNG - WP11. FACTUM Chaloupka, Praschl & Risser OHG, Vienna, Austria. 1997.
Carbonell Vayá, E. & Martín del Río, B.: Identification of positive product aspects and re-commendation of new products. Report from WALCYNG - WP7. Instituto de Tráfico y Seguridad Vial (INTRAS), University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain. 1997.
Hakamies-Blomqvist L. & Jutila U.: General problems of pedestrians and cyclists. Report from WALCYNG - WP3. Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland. 1997.
Hallqvist, B.: Questionnaire survey to European cities. Department of Traffic Planning and Engineering, University of Lund, Sweden. 1997.
Nilsson A.: Products and efforts for pedestrians and cyclists. Report from WALCYNG - WP2. Department of Traffic Planning and Engineering, University of Lund, Sweden. 1997.
Pasanen, E.: Safety problems of pedestrians and cyclists. Report from WALCYNG - WP4. City of Helsinki, City Planning Office, Finland. 1997.
Schneider, R.: Summary and synthesis of area 1. Report from WALCYNG - WP5. TransportTechnologie-Consult Karlsruhe GmbH (TTK), Karlsruhe, Germany. 1997.
Solheim T. & Stangeby I.: Short trips in European countries. Report from WALCYNG - WP1. Institute of Transport Economics, Oslo, Norway. 1997.
Stangeby, I.: Attitudes towards walking and cycling instead of using a car. Report from WALCYNG - WP6. Institute of Transport Economics, Oslo, Norway. 1997.
Vermeulen, W.: Communication strategies. Report from WALCYNG - WP9. Dutch Pedestrian Association "De Voetgangersvereniging", den Haag, the Netherlands. 1997.
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