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The Cartagena City Council has presented at the mobility table session held today, Wednesday, October 28, the guidelines and the work plan of the future sustainable urban mobility plan (SUMP) of the city.

This new instrument, developed within the framework of the Cartagena City Council - UPCT infrastructure chair, will be used to plan and manage mobility in the city of Cartagena and its entire municipality.The plan, which is being drawn up by the professor of the transport infrastructure engineering area of ??the UPCT Salvador García-Ayllón, will be proposed in two phases and will consist of a broad participatory process that will allow collecting the contributions of all interested actors and groups in mobility.In the first phase, which is already under development, a progress document will be drawn up that will assess the viability of the proposals made by the different agents, actors and associations involved or interested in mobility in the municipality.This document will carry out a diagnosis of the mobility of the city of Cartagena and its municipality, subsequently developing a strategic approach of what the future scenarios can and should be, and what objectives should be achieved in accordance with the 2030 sustainable development objectives that in this field marks the United Nations.

This strategic approach will be translated into a series of operational programs developed with different actions to improve urban and interurban mobility from a conceptual point of view, making it more efficient and sustainable.Professor García-Ayllón, doctor architect and engineer of Roads, Canals and Ports responsible for various subjects of planning transport infrastructure and urban planning in the master's degree in engineering of roads, canals and ports of our university, explained during the presentation at the table of mobility that "SUMP proposes a new city model based on the philosophy of" the city of 15 minutes ", which has been implemented with very good results in the city of Paris".The results of this first phase will be reflected in this progress document, they will be presented again to the mobility table and submitted to a public information process, to collect the necessary allegations from all interested parties, which will allow the preparation of a definitive executive document of the SUMP.

during the second phase. 

Source: UPCT