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Prague, Czech Republic's City Bike
Proposition
Mostly for tourists to tour around Prague, it can reduce traffic issues and also very convenient.
Mode
They provide tour service for groups, including City Ride, which goes around famous sites in the city and Castle Ride, which visits the prominent castle.
http://www.yelp.com/biz/city-bike-prague-praha-1
London, United Kingdom's Public bicycle system
Proposition
This public transportation aims for solving the crowded traffic and environmental issues in London. It also uses cellphone, an easy and convenient way to rent bikes.
Mode
People just have to send a text to the service center, and then they will receive a password to unlock bicycles at any place in the city.
http://www.shutterstock.com/video/clip-3278540-stock-footage-london-uk-apr
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Paris, France's public bicycle system
Proposition
It is mostly designed for Paris residents, sometimes for tourists, too. Several bicycle companies and shops in the city cooperate and offer discounts. It contributes a lot in traveling, transporting and promoting the cultural industry of the city.
Mode
The government provides lanes, traffic marks and parking place especially for bike users. Also promotes “The guide for riding bikes in the city.”
http://hijabsegiempat.com/images/paris-segi-velib-cycling-in-c-jp-mundy-3264-x-2448-3571-kb-jpeg.html
Belgium's bicycle system
Proposition
The government wishes that everyone in the Brussels city can use bicycle as their self-transporting tool.
Mode
The biking system in Brussels is really comprehensive. It includes traveling, relaxing activities and commuting, to fit with the public transporting system.
http://photosandphotons.wordpress.com/2011/07/10/
Copenhagen, Denmark's City Bike
Proposition
City Bike is designed to connect Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, with Aarhus.
Mode
City Bike is completely free.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copenhagen_City_Bikes
Berlin, Germany and Barcelona, Spain's touring bikes
Proposition
It is mostly used by tourists.
Mode
It provides rental service for tourists also designs the sight-seeing route for them and gives out information of sites at the same time. Currently, there are three routes in Berlin.
http://blog.xuite.net/kuo326/blog/110534664
Amsterdam, Netherlands' public bicycle
Proposition
This system aims for the residents in Amsterdam and visitors.
Mode
Bike City locates in the center of the Jordaan district in the City of Amsterdam. There are two different kinds of bikes, and the longer you rent the cheaper it will be.
http://www.eltis.org/discover/case-studies/park-and-bike-amsterdam-netherlands
reference information：http://bike.mis.au.edu.tw/greenrider/Green_one/G_03_10.html