| Research | |
| Areas of Concentration/ Research Interests: | |
| Leisure Activities, Leisure Mobility, Leisure Facilities | |
| Sustainable Tourism, Regional Impacts of Tourism | |
| Public Transport Systems, Mobility Management, Sustainable Mobility | |
| Funding (grants, contracts, research awards) | |
| EU-project Active Access - Encouraging Active Travel for Short Trips to Improve Health and the Local Economy (member of the application team and regional partner for Cyprus) Content of the project: Promotion of walking and cycling as less energy consuming ways of transport Institution: 7th framework EU Starting Date: 4/2009 (3 years) |
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| EU-project LINK "European Forum on Passenger Intermodality" (member of the application team and regional focal-point for the Eastern Mediterranean) Content of the project: Promotion of Intermodality as a more sustainable way of passenger transportation Institution: 6th framework EU Starting Date: 4/2007 (3 years) |
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| EU-project PROUD "Promoting Urban Sustainable Development in Local Authorities" (member of the application team and project management team) Content of the project: Implementing a forum for local information and awareness towards sustainable development in the context of cities. Institution: 6th framework EU Starting Date: 10/2006 (3 years) |
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| EU-project Leonardo da Vinci Framework Quality in Mobility projects (demonstration partner) Content of the project: Implementing a EU-wide internet based communication platform for supporting the mobility of workforces in the segment of Tourism and Hospitality industry. Institution: 6th framework EU Starting Date: 10/2003 (3 years) |
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| Demonstration project "IMAGO" including 9 different partners to promote mobility management measures in rural areas. (member of the application, project management and evaluation team) (for further information see: www.imago-mobil.de) Content of the project: Inventing mobility management measures also in rural areas to strengthen the role of public transport. Institution: BmbF (German Ministry of Research) Starting Date: 1/2001 (3 years) |
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| Research project "Impacts of large-scale leisure facilities" (sole responsibility for application and processing) Content of the project: An empirical study of the impact of these facilities concerning traffic, urban development and the habits of its customers e.g. a probable change of their holiday behaviour from one long-term holiday towards several short-time visits to such facilities. Institution: DFG (German society for research) Starting Date: 9/2000 (2 years) |
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