Projects/Cases
sCOOL2walk: Promoting Walkability for Children and Youth
sCOOL2walk is an initiative that promotes the movement of children and young people on foot to reduce the flow of cars to schools, improve student safety and promote healthier lifestyles. The project developed a digital platform that allows pupils and their parents to plan common pedestrian routes, communicate and get to school safer. This solution […]
ExPEDite: Enabling Positive Energy Districts through a Planning and Management Digital Twin
ExPEDite project develops and implements a new digital platform – a digital twin – that enables real-time monitoring, visualization, and management of energy flows at the urban district level. It helps plan energy production and consumption more efficiently, improve building energy performance, and adapt mobility solutions. The Significance of the Project for Riga Riga faces […]
MUSTBE: Multidimensional Storm Water Treatment in Urban Areas for Cleaner Baltic Sea
The project improves urban stormwater management by combining nature-based solutions with digital technologies to enhance stormwater treatment and strengthen municipalities’ capacity to monitor water quality. The Significance of the Project for Riga Riga faces stormwater pollution that affects both local water bodies and the Baltic Sea ecosystem. It is essential for the city to implement […]
CITYAM: Preparing Cities for Sustainable Urban Air Mobility
Urban airspace is becoming increasingly important in the development of new mobility solutions, especially regarding the use of drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles. The CITYAM project helps cities prepare for these changes by developing effective tools for urban airspace management and planning. The project promotes the development of a sustainable and safe unmanned aerial […]
ATELIER: The Path Towards Positive Energy Districts
The project promotes the development of a sustainable and energy-efficient urban environment by creating Positive Energy Districts – areas where the amount of energy produced exceeds the energy consumed. It integrates smart energy and mobility technologies to improve the urban energy system and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Significance of the Project for Riga Cities […]
Environmental and Air Quality Monitoring Station in Ķīpsala
An environmental and air quality monitoring station has been installed in Ķīpsala, enabling residents to track air cleanliness and other environmental factors in real time. Measurement data is displayed on a public screen at Zunda Embankment and is also available to the municipality and researchers, helping to identify pollution sources and plan actions to improve […]
LIFE LATESTadapt: development and demonstration of a portfolio of nature-based and smart solutions for improving the climate resilience of cities in Latvia and Estonia
In Riga, Terbatas Street, innovative nature-based solutions have been introduced that improve the city’s ability to adapt to climate change. As part of the project, testing of green roofs, green walls, raingardens and other elements is ensured, which helps to reduce urban overheating and improve quality of life for residents. The Significance of the Project […]
GEO RIGA: A Geospatial Data Publishing Platform
GEO RĪGA is a geographic information system established by the Riga Municipality that brings together and publishes geospatial data held by the local government. It is a platform that provides access to information about the administrative territory of Riga for residents, businesses, researchers, neighbourhood activists, and other interest groups, facilitating data usage and promoting transparency […]
Urban ReLeaF: Resident-Powered Data Ecosystems for Inclusive and Green Urban Transitions
Urban ReLeaf engages residents in urban greening and climate change adaptation by promoting their participation in urban planning and improving environmental monitoring. The digital tools developed within the project help better understand and manage green infrastructure, improving city sustainability and resident well-being. The Significance of the Project for Riga Riga needs to strengthen its green […]
Smart Lighting in Ķīpsala
A smart lighting system has been implemented in Ķīpsala to reduce electricity consumption and improve the quality of the urban environment. This solution combines low-energy LED luminaires, motion sensors, and smart controllers to adjust light intensity based on pedestrian and vehicle movement. The Significance of the Project for Riga Riga is actively introducing energy-efficient and […]




