Riga
| Region: | Europe |
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| Country: | Latvia |
| Inhabitans: | 600.000 - 1.000.000 |
| Growth Forecast p.a.: | -1% - 0% |
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| Projects: | free Wifi |
| Domain: | www.riga.lv |
| Twin City: | Aalborg, Almaty, Amsterdam, Astana, Beijing, Bordeaux, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Queensland, Dallas, Tuscany, Kiev, Kobe, Minsk, Moscow, Norrköping, Pori, Prague, Rostock, Saint Petersburg Santiago, Stockholm , Jiangsu Taipei, Tallinn, Tashkent, Tartu, Tbilisi, Vilnius, Yerevan, Warsaw |
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| Specific Project Targets: | To reduce CO2 emissions by at least 20 % which is to be achieved through a 20 % gain in energy efficiency, and utilize renewable energy sources to account for 20 % of the volume of energy consumed. |
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| Articles: | 1) Riga publishes "Riga Smart City Sustainable Energy Action Plan for 2014 – 2020” 2) Riga (Latvia), so smart! 3) CITY OF RIGA |
| Message: | Riga was one of the first capitals to sign the Covenant of Mayors in 2008. Through cooperating with other cities in the implementation of a number of energy efficiency projects, Riga has been able to introduce new innovative technologies that add to our comfort and make our lives more environment-friendly. Together with our partners we are committed to bringing our city closer to a smart city’s status. Nils Ušakovs Mayor of Riga |
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