City-to-City pairings

City-to-city pairings

Through the IUC programme, cities and regions across Europe have entered into partnerships on sustainable development with counterparts from around the globe. For a full list of city pairings so far, see the table below:

CITY PAIRINGS SEARCH RESULTS - 1

Country
EU City
Link
Paired city
Country

Grand Lyon Métropole

Boston

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Population

1 370 678

Area

533.7 km2

Mayor

David Kimelfeld


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Population

685 094

Area

232 km2

Mayor

Marty Walsh


Topics

Digital transitionHousingUrban mobility

Sustainable Development Goals

Description

The French city of Lyon is collaborating with the US city of Boston in smart city development, smart mobility, and equity and social inclusion.

Implementation

Training and capacity building: delegates from Boston and Lyon to attend Sustainable Urban Mobility Conference: Move ‘On. The visit will focus on the regulation and implementation of Autonomous Vehicles.

Technical visits and knowledge transfers: delegation form Lyon will meet with staff from Boston on Autonomous Vehicles.