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PROPOLIS
is a research project supported by the
European Commission under the Fifth Framework
Programme and contributing to the implementation of the key action "The
City of Tomorrow and Cultural Heritage" within the thematic
programme Energy, Environment and Sustainable
Development. Contract number EVK4-1999-00005.
The objective of
PROPOLIS is to research, develop and test integrated land use and transport policies,
tools and comprehensive assessment methodologies in order to define sustainable long term
urban strategies and to demonstrate their effects in European cities.
PROPOLIS is part of the LUTR cluster
(Land Use and Transportation: Policies for the City of Tomorrow),
which links six different projects in order to
develop strategic approaches and methodologies in urban planning that
promote more sustainable urban transport. This includes issues of transportation
demand and related land use
planning, the use of individual cars, and the promotion of alternative
means of transportation. LUTR
cluster info.
PROPOLIS
contact person:
Lic.Tech.,
M.Sc Kari Lautso
LT Consultants Ltd
kari.lautso@ltcon.fi
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