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Solved the same cycling infrastructure gap that Brno faces
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Reduced through-traffic by 27% and increased cycling by 35% through zone-based circulation plan in historic center.
Car-free city center with integrated cycling network. Population 290k — similar scale to Brno.
Structured by problem, not project name
Browse innovations across 8 urban challenge categories, curated from the best EU programmes.
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Take our 5-minute Urban Innovation Readiness Scan. Get a detailed score across 7 dimensions, see where you stand compared to European peers, and discover the precedents most relevant to your gaps.
Does a solution already exist on the market?
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