20 European Mobility Management Conference: "Think Green, Move Cleverly" (Think Green, Travel Smart), but also "Think smart, Move green" (Think Smart, Travel Green) is the double message of 20th European Conference Mobility Management (ECOMM 2016) to be held in Athens at 1, 2 and 3 June 2016, in Technopolis (Gazi), under the auspices of the Municipality of Athens.
The congress is organized by the Transport Engineering Laboratory of the Civil Engineering Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the Transport Systems Laboratory of the University of Piraeus together with the European Platform EPOMM (European Platform on Mobility Management).
The central theme is: "Smart Solutions for them people and the cities" (Smart Solutions for People and Cities) and it concerns all those solutions, traditional and innovative, that make the daily life of citizens easier and cities more functionally efficient.
400 participants from 20 countries are expected to take part in the conference and more than 120 works will be carried out, covering a wide range of topics related to Mobility Management. Also, there will be distinguished world-class speakers, executives of reputable Organizations, institutional and political actors such as: Deputy Mayor of Vienna Ms. Maria Vassilakou, the Director of Innovation of the San Francisco Metropolitan Authority K. Timothy Papandreou, its strain International Transport Forum K. Philippe Christchurch and many others. The Mayor of Athens will welcome the conference Mr. G. Kaminis and the General Secretary Transport Mr. Perca.
The conference is held this year for the first time in Greece and has an anniversary character due to the completion of its 20 years of organization.
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This year's event is expected to be a unique opportunity to record and presentationof the progress made over the last 20 years in Mobility Management, as well as the role played by the European platform EPOMM and the ECOMM conference.
At the same time, the participants will be able to attend innovative applications in the field of "smart" transport, as well as solutions to the future challenges surrounding Mobility Management and smart cities in general.
The conference is addressed to a wide audience of public and private professional and scientific communities, associations, individuals, businesses and suppliers involved in the mobility of people, to universities and local authorities. Mobility Management is ranked as one of the key transport issues by transport policy makers, Public Transport Authorities, supporters of non-motorized transport, high technology designers and developers and innovative solutions as well as marketing businesses.
The conference will host a exhibition demonstrating innovative applications and presentation of organizations and organizations.
The organizers of the conference are assisted by the General Secretariat of Transport of YPYMEDI, ATTIKO METRO, SASTH, the CERTH Transport Institute and the Association of Greek Transportation Engineers.
You can see the topics and the proceedings of the conference here
