On these pages, the key outputs of the Handshake project will be posted alongside key resources about the cities and general good practices in cycling.
Public deliverables will be created over the course of the project until 2022 and will be posted as soon as they are available. Follow our twitter channel or sign up to our Newsletter to keep up to date with new materials.
Some example resources are showcased below.
You can search the resources available by city, date or using free text. Handshake-produced resources are marked:
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This presentation summarises some reflections on the whole two-day Bruges Symposium from one of the participants, Professor Dirk Lauwers, University of Antwerp.
Publication date: Mon 10 Feb 2020
Dirk Lauwers
Language: English
As part of the CIVITAS Handshake immersive symposium in Bruges (Belgium), Morten Kabell from Copenhagenize Design Co. gave a presentation what lessons can be learned from Copenhagen. The Danish capital is one of Handshake's three Cycling Capitals.
Publication date: Mon 10 Feb 2020
Morten Kabell
Language: English
The Cycle Highway Manual is a product of the CHIPS project (Cycle Highways Innovation for smarter People transport and Spatial planning) financed by Interreg North-West Europe. It summarises 3 years of knowledge sharing and research between partners from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, UK and Denmark. It aims to be a help for professionals that deal with cycle highway planning, design, construction, selling, maintenance, monitoring or evaluation.
Publication date: 2019
CHIPS (Cycle Highways Innovation for smarter People transport and Spatial planning)
Language: English
LIFE ASPIRE – Advanced logistics platform with road pricing and access criteria to improve urban environment and mobility of goods. This project includes various actions to develop and implement urban logistics solutions. Among these are case studies of cargo bike implementation and other innovative measures to move goods in cities.
This updated guide presents advice on removing barriers to disabled people’s access to cycling. The Guide sets out the principles of inclusive cycling and features real-life case studies, technical recommendations and policy suggestions. In addition to outlining principles of inclusive cycling and the types of cycles used by disabled cyclists, the Guide covers four main themes. It looks at: cycle infrastructure; cycling facilities; cycle networks; and, recognition and awareness of...
In 2018, the European Commission (DG MOVE) commissioned a study to produce guidelines to help promote cycling in the EU through case studies and guidelines that will foster the implementation of cycling infrastructure (and other) measures that are appropriate to the local context of cities. The guidance based on this study was published in June 2019. Each city has different fundamental characteristics that affect the appropriate level and type of action required to promote and support...
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Amsterdam’s cycling boom is a boost for the city’s economy and the health and well-being of its citizens.
Giving tourists useful tips to cycling in Copenhagen.
This project has received funding from the European Union‘s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under grant agreement no 769177.
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