Originally submitted by Cornelia Daheim
last updated by Sivert von Saldern
Weak Signal's progress: fully-fledged
This Weak Signal came from:
European Commission Framework Programme for RTD
The theme/scheme related to this Weak Signal:
Theme 7 - Transport (including aeronautics)
The sub-theme that best relates to this Weak Signal:
SST: Ensuring sustainable urban mobility
When did the Weak Signal manifest ?
2005-now
Weak Signal's description
Increasing public awareness towards sustainable mobility and a broad acceptance for public transportation services in Europe have helped to change the negative perception of it in emerging countries. It is perceived less as the means of transportation for the lower classes.