MOTIVATE APP THE EXAMPLE OF RHODES
DESCRIPTION
The App updates in “real” time for traffic condition and the schedules of urban buses and the interconnection with the existing traffic information system, for the interconnection benefit of the residents and visitors in the Municipality.
The MOTIVATE project is promoting citizens engagement in urban sustainable mobility planning; through the use of social media and crowdsourcing applications, citizens are asked to contribute to the decision-making procedure by (a) providing data for their daily trips (b) evaluating the performance of mobility measures and expressing their satisfaction (c) assessing the usefulness of proposed/planned mobility interventions.
Citizens’ contribution is estimated to influence the effectiveness of SUMPs’ development (enhancing the implementation of the 11 steps of SUMP cycle) and result in acceptable and long-lasting sustainable mobility measures.
RELEVANCE
This APP serves as an important tool to gather useful information about citizens’ daily displacements. This tool will allow citizens have a more active role within the suistainable urban mobility plans, sending information and providing feedback.
LINK
MOTIVATE APP PARASKEVI MORAITOU
SOURCE
LANGUAGES
English
YEAR
2018
