The shift towards more sustainable transport modes is crucial to reduce congestion and air pollution which is affecting quality of life and health of citizens. But how will this shift influence local and regional authorities responsible for public transport? The opinion will investigate challenges resulting from the need for a long-term paradigm shift and today's short-term mobility needs and how those challenges affect local and regional authorities.
Calendar of adoption:
- exchange of views in COTER on 28 May 2020
- first discussion and adoption in COTER on 10 July 2020
- final adoption at the plenary session on 12-14 October 2020