Program - Union of the Baltic Cities

UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24th OCTOBER 2014
PROGRAMME
23.10.2014, Thursday
Venue: Pomorski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny in Gdynia, building no. III, conference room E
Moderator: Andrzej Bień - Chairman of UBC Commission on Transport
Conference language: Polish and English (simultaneous translation available)
8:30 - 9:00
Registration of participants
9:00 - 9:20
Opening of the meeting
- Welcome by the City of Gdynia authorities
- Opening words on actions needed for UBC cities combating common challenges
by the chairman of UBC Commission on Transportation: Andrzej Bień
9:20 - 9:50
General introduction to SUMP issues by Siegfried Rupprecht/ Rupprecht Consult
9:50-11:20
SUMP as a complex approach to mobility planning
- Transition from transport plan to SUMP
(Olgierd Wyszomirski, Katarzyna Hebel/University of Gdansk)
- Mobility management as part of SUMP (Emma Ödling/City of Umeå)
- Including freight transport in SUMPs (Daniel Kaszubowski/Gdańsk University
of Technology, Ernest Czermański/University of Gdańsk)
- Importance of evaluation in SUMP process (Tom Rye/Lund University)
11:20 - 11:50
11:50 - 12:40
Coffee break
SUMP ripple effect across borders - experiences and future funding
Moderator: Vassilen Iotzov / Joint Technical Secretariat of the South Baltic Cross-border Co-operation Programme
PART.1 Heading towards 2014-2020: funding of the future cross-border
pathways towards sustainable mobility
- by Robert Mazurkiewicz / South Baltic Cross - border Co-operation Programme
- by Ivo Volt/ Central Baltic Cross - border Co-operation Programme
12:40 - 13:40
Lunch
[Restaurant “Eureka” at Pomorski Park Naukowo – Technologiczny]
UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24TH OCTOBER 2014
13:40 - 14:40
SUMP ripple effect across borders - experiences and future funding
Moderator: Vassilen Iotzov / Joint Technical Secretariat of the South Baltic Cross-border Co-operation Programme
PART 2. SUMP measures in South Baltic communities (panel discussion)
- Master plan for a cycling-friendly city (Steffen Nozon/City of Rostock)
- Enhancement of public transport systems with e-mobility
(Par Wallin/City of Växjo)
- Carpooling systems for commuters and occasional travellers from rural South
Baltic areas to urbanised centres (Hubertus Wunschik/de DROM e.V., Kröpelin)
- Youth participation in shaping sustainable mobility policies
(Jacek Piotrowski/ City of Szczecinek, Tadas Mėžinys/ Klaipėda Public Transport
Authority)
14:40 - 15:10
Coffee break
15:10 - 15:30
Urban transport as part of the integrated transport system
by Krystian Warda/ Polish Ministry of Infrastructure and Development
15:30 - 16:40
Local scale mobility planning - City of Gdynia case study
- SUMP process in Gdynia (Aleksandra Romanowska/City of Gdynia)
- Mobility plan for Gdynia’s Maritime Academy
(Adam Przybyłowski, Karolina Gwarda/ Gdynia Maritime University)
- BYPAD audit and cycling policy in Gdynia (Rafał Studziński/City of Gdynia)
16:40 - 17:15
Conclusions from the first day of conference and discussion
19:30
Joint dinner - networking
[Restaurant „Coco club cafe & restaurant” – Gdynia Waterfront (old Centrum Gemini)
at Kosciuszko Square, Waszyngtona 21 street, Gdynia]
UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24TH OCTOBER 2014
24.10.2014, Friday
Venue: Pomorski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny in Gdynia, building no. III, conference room E
Moderator: Andrzej Bień - Chairman of UBC Commission on Transport
Conference language: Polish and English (simultaneous translation available)
9:00 - 9:10
9:10 - 10:30
Welcome
Competence building regarding SUMPs in Europe – working discussion
Moderator: Esther Kreutz, Maija Rusanen/Union of the Baltic Cities
- BSR Competence Centre (Maija Rusanen/ Union of the Baltic Cities)
- Polish platform on SUMPs within BSR Competence Centre
(Marcin Wołek, Karolina Orcholska/ University of Gdańsk)
- SUMP Competence Centre for South-Eastern Europe
(Vedrana Knezevic/City of Koprivnica)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 12:00
Support in SUMP process from EU projects and initiatives tools and methodologies
- ADVANCE project to support self-assessment and SUMP process
(Zuzanna Kłos-Adamkiewicz / University of Szczecin)
- CH4LLENGE project (Esther Kreutz /Union of the Baltic Cities)
- Multimodal transport model as a tool for SUMP (Jacek Oskarbski/
Gdańsk University of Technology; Marcin Zawisza, Michał Miszewski/City of Gdynia)
- Mobility Manager as a tool to support SUMP elaboration
(Katarzyna Nosal, Rafał Kucharski /Cracow University of Technology,
Claudio Petrocelli/ Movesion)
12:10-13:00
Workshop session – parallel workshops
1. Workshop on methodology for selfassessment in SUMP process - ADVANCE
(Zuzanna Kłos-Adamkiewicz/University of Szczecin)
Sand room
building no. II
2. CIVINET Inaguration Meeting
(University of Kraków)
Coral room
building no. II
3. Workshop on micro SUMP
- case study on Gdynia Główna hub area
(Dorota Wawrzonek, Dorota Gajda /City of Gdynia)
Azure room
building no. II
13:10 - 13:30
Conclusions and discussion
13:30-15:30
SUMP measures in practice – Gdynia City tour
/workshop in English
/workshop in Polish
UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24TH OCTOBER 2014
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Conference venue:
Conference Room at Pomorski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny in Gdynia:
How to get?
From Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Gdynia: the nearest airport is Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport
(http://www.airport.gdansk.pl/). The easiest way to get to Gdynia is by taxi. Bus line 4A shuttles to
Gdynia almost every two hours (http://www2.zkmgdynia.pl/index_rozklady.php?linia=4A).
4A stops near conference venue – at bus stops: Redłowo SKM - Park Technologiczny
or Centrum Nauki Experyment
The main railway station in Gdynia is Gdynia Główna. National and international railway
connections: http://beta.rozklad-pkp.pl/en.
Public transport: buses, trolleybuses, Rapid Urban Railway - SKM
Trolleybuses and regular buses (ZKM) are the most popular means of transport in Gdynia. Tickets
can be purchased at newsagents as well as from the driver in each bus and trolleybus. Ticket prices
and timetables can be found here http://www.zkmgdynia.pl/?lang=uk). The bus stops closest to
conference venue are Redłowo SKM - Park Technologiczny and Centrum Nauki Experyment
(bus/trolleybus lines: G, R, S, Z, 4A, 4T, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 321,326)
SKM trains run more or less every 10-15 minutes between 5 am and 7 pm through the Tri-City
(Gdynia, Sopot and Gdańsk) and less frequently outside these hours (http://www.skm.pkp.pl/en/).
The closes SKM station is Gdynia Redłowo.
UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24TH OCTOBER 2014
Plan of Pomorski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny (Pomeranian Science and Technology Park Gdynia):
UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24TH OCTOBER 2014
Plan of Pomorski Park Naukowo-Technologiczny (Pomeranian Science and Technology Park Gdynia):
UNION OF THE BALTIC CITIES AND THE CITY OF GDYNIA
JOINT CONFERENCE
“BALTIC SEA REGION ADVANCING TOWARDS
SUSTAINABLE URBAN MOBILITY PLANNING“
GDYNIA, 23-24TH OCTOBER 2014
How to get? – travelling by public transport in Gdynia
Hotel Kuracyjny
Conference venue
Go to bus stop Orłowo SKM and use trolleybus line
21, 26 or bus line S. Stop at bus stop Centrum Nauki
Experyment
Hotel Kuracyjny
Dinner place “Coco”
Go to bus stop Orłowo SKM and use trolleybus line
21. Stop at bus stop Skwer Kościuszki - Infobox and
walk through the Skwer Kościuszki street to Gdynia
Waterfront building (old Centrum Gemini)
Hotel Orbis Gdynia
Conference venue
Go to bus stop Skwer Kościuszki – Infobox or
Wybickiego at Świętojańska street and use Trolleybus
line 21, 23 or 24. Stop at bus stop Centrum Nauki
Experyment
Hotel Orbis Gdynia
Dinner place “Coco”
The restaurant is located at Skwer Kościuszki in
Gdynia Waterfront building (old Centrum Gemini),
5 min by foot from the hotel
Conference venue
Dinner place “Coco”
Go to bus stop Centrum Nauki Experyment and use trolleybus line 21, 23 or 24. Stop at bus stop
Skwer Kościuszki - Infobox and walk through the Skwer Kościuszki street to Gdynia Waterfront
building (old Centrum Gemini)