Danube Cycle Plans Policies, plans and promotion for more people cycling in the Danube region

Professional rowers, a doctor, an actor, a journalist, a singer... they all discovered the multiple value of cycling and all included the bicycle in their everyday life. We bring you several stories of Croatian cycling ambassadors with the hope...

Danube Cycle Plans project is coming to an end. It's time to look back at how we managed to push our visions in the past 30 months despite the unexpectedly dramatic circumstances that accompanied this entire period. The last two and a half...

To all the readers, we would like to wish Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We are looking forward to fruitful cooperation in the field of environmentally-friendly and safe transport systems!   Members of the Danube Cycle Plans...

The results of the DCP Interreg project (DCP) were presented by Robert Thaler, Member of THE Bureau and former Chair of THE PEP, Head of Department Active Mobility and Mobility Management in the Austrian Federal Ministry of Climate Action,...

Already at current levels, cycling produces global benefits of 150 billion euros per year within EU-28. To exploit these benefits nine Danube countries cooperating in the Danube Cycle Plans project agreed on the following common vision: more...

Cycling is one of the most environmentally friendly modes of transport. Given the fact that the transport sector is one of the main GHG emitters and the only sector in which emissions have increased since 1990, promoting cycling is an important...

On the 27-28th of September 2022, a national cycling conference was introduced in Hungary. As the State Secretariat for Active Hungary (responsible for cycling) planned to organize a one-day conference about cycle commuting (everyday cycling),...

Bulgarian Danube Cycling Ambassadors were announced as public figures and politicians supporting cycling as part of their decision-making and personal engagement in green causes.   Dr Alexander Simidchiev Dr Alexander Simidchiev...

Seven out of ten Czech inhabitants live there... cities offer prosperity, jobs, services, more opportunities, on the other hand, they struggle with ever-increasing traffic problems, emissions, and noise. Is there a way to improve quality of life...

The growing role of bicycles is a critical reminder of the need to improve infrastructure, making it safer, more forgiving, sustainable, and more comfortable. How to include cycling safety in the main strategies and how to improve safety for all...

Danube Cycling Ambassadors in Serbia were announced as people that are motivated to engage in the process of improving the position of cycling and active mobility in this country. There are six of them in total.   Francoise Jacob, UN...

A Slovenian EUSDR (Danube Region Strategy) presidency was kicked off by a meeting of the Steering Group EUSDR Priority area 1b: To improve mobility and multimodality: road, rail and air transport. The meeting was held on Thursday and Friday, 3rd...

The first Romanian National Cycling Conference which took place on November 1, was an exclusively online experience, as a platform to facilitate the know-how exchange at local, regional and national levels, for all interested parties and...

Under the tagline “The future is on two wheels” ("Budućnost na 2 točka") the first-ever Serbian National Cycling Conference was organized in Novi Sad on September 28 – 29, 2022, gathering around 100 people in two days. On the first day of...

The 11th EUSDR Annual Forum, jointly organised by the Ukrainian EUSDR Presidency, the former Slovak EUSDR Presidency, the European Commission and the Danube Strategy Point, with the financial support of the Danube Transnational Programme, took...

5,2 billion Euros for a backbone cycle route network in the Danube region. That is what is necessary to provide cyclists of nine Danube countries with adequate infrastructure on the highest level of cycle route networks. There is not enough money...

The European Danube Cycle Plans project, which aims to improve conditions for cycling in the Danube Region, presented the results of its efforts today. Experts from Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and...

The first National Cycling Conference in Slovenia will take place on September 28 and 29, 2022 in Kranj. It was organized by the The Directorate for Sustainable Mobility and Transport Policy at the Ministry of Infrastructure, in cooperation with...

The first Serbian National Conference on Cycling will be held in Novi Sad, on September 28 and 29, in the Ceremonial Hall of the Assembly of Vojvodina/Vojvodina Chamber of Commerce. Conference participants will be addressed by...

More than 1000 transport professionals, policy makers and political representatives come together this week to discuss ambitious climate targets and how to transform urban mobility within the framework of this year’s theme “Moving people and...