World Car Free Day/No Car Day 世界无车日
A Car
Free Day/No Car Day encourages motorists to give up their car for a day.
Organized events are held in some cities and countries. September 22 is World
Car Free Day. According to The
Washington Post,
the event "promotes improvement of mass transit, cycling and walking, and
the development of communities where jobs are closer to home and where shopping
is within walking distance".
The first national campaign was inaugurated in
Britain by the Environmental Transport Association in 1997, the French followed suit in
1998 as In town, without my car! and was established as a Europe-wide initiative by the European
Commission in 2000.During
the week of September 22, walking, biking, public
transportation, and carpooling are encouraged. On No Car Day
they will have special 'green zones' in hundreds of cities. These normally
vehicle congested areas will be open only to pedestrians, bicycles, and buses from 7am to 7pm.This campaign is planned as an annual event.
It is estimated that the 2007 campaign saved 33 million liters of gasoline and cut emissions by 3,000 tons.
世界 无车日
一个无车日/无车日鼓励驾驶者放弃他们的汽车一天。被关押在一些城市和国家组织的活动。 9月22日是世界无车日。据“华盛顿邮报”，事件“促进改善城市轨道交通，骑自行车和步行，和社区的发展工作是离家较近的地方购物步行距离之内。”
第一次全国运动开始在英国环境运输协会在1997年，法国紧随其后于1998年，在镇，我不开车！作为一个欧洲范围内的计划，成立由欧盟委员会9月22日的一周中2000.During，散步，骑自行车，公共交通和拼车鼓励。在无车日当天，他们将在上百个城市有特殊的“绿区”。这些通常车辆拥挤的区域将只对行人，自行车和公交车从早上7点开到7pm.This活动计划每年举办一次。据估计，在2007年竞选节省33万升汽油，减少温室气体排放3000吨。
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