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Copenhagen – an (un)typical Western European capital city

Annette Kayser, a senior transport policy planner from the City of Copenhagen, takes us on an interesting journey describing the evolution of her city

In this first case study documentary, Annette Kayser, a senior transport policy planner from the City of Copenhagen, takes us on an interesting journey describing the evolution of her city’s policies over time.

Annette starts by describing the emergence of the cycling city model, in a city previously dominated by car traffic. She then talks about the increasing importance given to public transport and demand management, and highlights the city’s current ambitions.

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