Francesco Pilla (@f_pilla) 's Twitter Profile
Francesco Pilla

@f_pilla

I do innovation with and for local communities. #OpenScience #innovation #citizenscience #ClimateNeutralCities Bike Library for schools: bikelibrary.eu

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REALLOCATE (@reallocate_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿš€ Welcome, Strฤƒศ™eni Municipality! ๐ŸŒ We are excited to announce that Strฤƒศ™eni, Moldova ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ has joined the #REALLOCATE project as a Cascade City! Together, we can help tackle #MobilityChallenges and promote sustainable, inclusive, and eco-friendly transformative urban solutions.

REALLOCATE (@reallocate_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The REALLOCATE newsletter is out! Our 2nd issue features: ๐Ÿ˜Ž A report on the Barcelona Consortium meeting ๐Ÿ“ฐ Updates from the Cascade Cities ๐Ÿšฒ Laurens Hitman's journey from Lyon to Barcelona ๐Ÿ’ก News from our project pilots ... and much more!

The REALLOCATE newsletter is out!
Our 2nd issue features:
๐Ÿ˜Ž A report on the Barcelona Consortium meeting
๐Ÿ“ฐ Updates from the Cascade Cities
๐Ÿšฒ Laurens Hitman's journey from Lyon to Barcelona
๐Ÿ’ก News from our project pilots 
... and much more!
University College Dublin (@ucddublin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ๐Ÿ’จ A UCD-led study identifying โ€˜hotspotsโ€™ of hazardous air pollutants has revealed Dublin's Top 10 Most Polluted Areas ๐Ÿ˜ท๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ”น Cork Street, extending from Brabazon Row to Newmarket. ๐Ÿ”น Saint Johnโ€™s Road West, from Custom House Quay, running along North Wall Quay to Cardiff

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ๐Ÿ’จ A UCD-led study identifying โ€˜hotspotsโ€™ of hazardous air pollutants has revealed Dublin's Top 10 Most Polluted Areas ๐Ÿ˜ท๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ”น Cork Street, extending from Brabazon Row to Newmarket.

๐Ÿ”น Saint Johnโ€™s Road West, from Custom House Quay, running along North Wall Quay to Cardiff
REALLOCATE (@reallocate_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โœจ The REALLOCATE project community wishes you all a lovely and restful festive period! โ„๏ธ๐ŸŽ„ We look forward to continuing our journey in the New Year, creating more inclusive, green and safe urban spaces where communities live and thrive ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ก

โœจ The REALLOCATE project community wishes you all a lovely and restful festive period! โ„๏ธ๐ŸŽ„ We look forward to continuing our journey in the New Year, creating more inclusive, green and safe urban spaces where communities live and thrive ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ก
UCD Research (@ucd_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšฆ#Bikehood proposes to create Ireland's first cycling neighbourhood. Dr Gavin McArdle UCD Computer Science & Prof Francesco Pilla Francesco Pilla UCD College of Engineering & Architecture spoke to RTร‰ Brainstorm about their exciting project. Research Ireland UCD Sustainability ๐Ÿ‘‚rte.ie/brainstorm/202โ€ฆ

Research Ireland (@researchirel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BikeHood, a #NationalChallengeFund project, proposes to create Ireland's first cycling neighbourhood. In this week's episode of the RTร‰ Brainstorm podcast, we take an in-depth look at this project with Dr Gavin McArdle & Prof Francesco Pilla of University College Dublin. Listen:rte.ie/brainstorm/202โ€ฆ

REALLOCATE (@reallocate_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ”Š Final Reminder! ๐Ÿ”Š The 'Streets for All: Mobility-as-a-Right & School Streets' webinar is almost here! ๐Ÿ’ก ๐Ÿ—“ When: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 โฐ Time: 10:00 - 11:30 CET ๐Ÿ”—shorturl.at/skadE See you there! ๐Ÿ‘‹

๐Ÿ”Š Final Reminder! ๐Ÿ”Š

The 'Streets for All: Mobility-as-a-Right & School Streets' webinar is almost here! ๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿ—“ When: Wed, 26 Feb 2025
โฐ Time: 10:00 - 11:30 CET

๐Ÿ”—shorturl.at/skadE 

See you there! ๐Ÿ‘‹
REALLOCATE (@reallocate_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸšจNew Article After the Heidelberg Twinning Visit, the Deputy Mayor of Heidelberg shared, "Sustainable development has been a central guiding principle of the City of Heidelberg since 1997... REALLOCATE is a valuable part of this process" ๐Ÿ”—lnkd.in/eAK9yk_X

๐ŸšจNew Article 

After the Heidelberg Twinning Visit, the Deputy Mayor of Heidelberg shared, "Sustainable development has been a central guiding principle of the City of Heidelberg since 1997... REALLOCATE is a valuable part of this process" 

๐Ÿ”—lnkd.in/eAK9yk_X
Brian Caulfield (@brian_caulfield) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is part of our mobility hub on its way to Galway for the launch of the first hub as part of our ROBUST project funded by SEAI in partnership with Atlantic Technological University, ESB Networks & Enterprise. The hub will have shared e-bikes, e-cargo bikes & EV... more info etc soon

This is part of our mobility hub on its way to Galway for the launch of the first hub as part of our ROBUST project funded by <a href="/SEAI_ie/">SEAI</a> in partnership with <a href="/atu_ie/">Atlantic Technological University</a>, <a href="/ESBNetworks/">ESB Networks</a> &amp; <a href="/Enterprise/">Enterprise</a>. The hub will have shared e-bikes, e-cargo bikes &amp; EV... more info etc soon
REALLOCATE (@reallocate_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšฒ Traffic calming measures are transforming our streetsโ€”making them safer and more accessible for everyone! At todayโ€™s workshop during the @Eurocities Mobility Forum in Riga, REALLOCATE explored strategies to enhance safety and mobility in dense urban intersections! ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿšฒ

๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšฒ Traffic calming measures are transforming our streetsโ€”making them safer and more accessible for everyone!

At todayโ€™s workshop during the @Eurocities Mobility Forum in Riga, REALLOCATE explored strategies to enhance safety and mobility in dense urban intersections! ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿšฒ
Irish Universities Assoc. (@iuaofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Environmental engineer, Prof. Pilla (Francesco Pilla) from University College Dublin has advanced sustainable mobility with the Bike Library, offering families free access to e-bikes, cargo bikes, and folding bikes during school terms. UCD Research UCD Sustainability #BetterIreland ๐Ÿ”—iua.ie/betterireland/โ€ฆ

Irish Universities Assoc. (@iuaofficial) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸšดNow in 20 schools, the initiative has avoided over 200,000 km of car journeys, cut urban traffic emissions, and supported Irelandโ€™s climate neutrality goals. UCD Sustainability #InvestInHigherEd #BetterIreland #ClimateAction

CIVITAS Initiative (@civitas_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒฟ Day 2 of #CIVITAS Coffee Talks in Vilnius: REALLOCATE , ELABORATOR Project & AMIGOS shared how street design can drive climate-neutral cities ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ We explored: ๐Ÿ”ธ Reducing car dependancy ๐Ÿ”ธ Engaging communities ๐Ÿ”ธ Balancing politics & planning โ˜• More talks tomorrow!

๐ŸŒฟ Day 2 of #CIVITAS Coffee Talks in Vilnius:
<a href="/REALLOCATE_EU/">REALLOCATE</a> , <a href="/ELABORATOR_EU/">ELABORATOR Project</a>  &amp; AMIGOS shared how street design can drive climate-neutral cities ๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ

We explored:
๐Ÿ”ธ Reducing car dependancy
๐Ÿ”ธ Engaging communities
๐Ÿ”ธ Balancing politics &amp; planning

โ˜• More talks tomorrow!
RTร‰ news2day (@news2dayrte) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Children walking, scooting or cycling to school at Harold Cross, in Dublin are wearing cameras to record their journeys and identify risk hotspots where children face danger as they go to school. Colman O'Sullivan has the story.

University College Dublin (@ucddublin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿ“น Primary pupils at Haroldโ€™s Cross Educate Together NS are taking part in a UCD-led pilot study that encourages children to record their daily commutes on GoPro cameras mounted on bikes, scooters, and backpacks. Their footage of real-life hazards like speeding cars and

๐Ÿšฒ๐Ÿ“น Primary pupils at Haroldโ€™s Cross Educate Together NS are taking part in a UCD-led pilot study that encourages children to record their daily commutes on GoPro cameras mounted on bikes, scooters, and backpacks.

Their footage of real-life hazards like speeding cars and
University College Dublin (@ucddublin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Irish University Research is Revolutionising the School Runs Environmental engineerย Prof. Francesco Pilla from University College Dublin has advanced sustainable mobility with the Bike Library, which offers families free access to e-bikes, cargo bikes, and folding bikes during