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Yalçin Alver

Advisor to the Mayor | City of Izmir Izmir, Turkey

Biography

Prof. Dr. Yalçın Alver is a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Ege University. Prof. Dr. Alver’s research interests include transportation planning, traffic engineering, and micromobility. He has served as an advisor to the Mayor of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality.

Sessions

12:10h

Thematic Roundtable | TOMORROW.MOBILITY

The Role of Active Mobility in Making Cities Healthier and More Liveable Places

Alan Lacey Raposo International Federation of Pedestrians Project Coordinator Speaker

Lluis Puerto EIT Urban Mobility Head of RIS and EIT Community Moderator

Paloma Nieri CARNET-UPC Researcher Speaker

Vlada Musvydaite Vilciauske Walk15 Founder & CEO Speaker

Yalçin Alver City of Izmir Advisor to the Mayor Speaker

#Cycling Lanes, #e-Scooter, #Gender and Mobility, #Health Benefits of Active Mobility, #Micromobility Innovation for Road Safety, #Mobility for All, #Shared Mobility, #Walkability

2025-11-06 12:10 2025-11-06 13:00 Europe/Madrid The Role of Active Mobility in Making Cities Healthier and More Liveable Places

Active and micromobility are essential for healthier, more inclusive urban transport. This session explores solutions that support walking, cycling, and shared micromobility through infrastructure and smart urban design. How can cities integrate e-scooters, shared mobility, and cycling infrastructure to create an inclusive and efficient transportation system? What strategies can improve walkability? How do cycling lanes and smart parking contribute to active mobility?

Stage: Move Better

Thu 6 12:10h - 13:00h Stage: Move Better All Passes