From Siren to Shelter? Civil Defence in Riga
Title: From Siren to Shelter? Civil Defence in Riga Publication type: Policy Review Authors: Roberts Kits, Artis Vilks This policy review analyses the civil defence system in Riga, focusing on residents’ preparedness for crises, institutional capacity and the city’s resilience in the face of various threats. Russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine has brought civil defence […]
Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative. Governance Reforms
Title: Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative. Governance Reforms. Type of publication: Working documentAuthor: Malvīne Stučka The report “Riga Metropolis 2040” outlines a detailed vision of Riga as the driving force behind Latvia’s overall development, with a particular focus on existing and future governance challenges. The aim of this working document is to explore and […]
Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative
Title: Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative Type of publication: ReportAuthors: Viesturs Celmiņš, Sergejs Gubins, Niklāvs Paegle, Jānis Paiders, Dagnija Smilga, Uldis Spuriņš, Malvīne Stučka, Arkādijs Zvaigzne The report “Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios” outlines four future development scenarios for the country, with the “Baltic Tiger” scenario emphasizing Riga’s crucial role. It envisions deeper […]
Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios
Title: Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios Type of Publication: Report Authors: Daunis Auers, Uldis Spuriņš The goal of this report is to stimulate strategic thinking about the future of Latvia. Foresight is an important tool in long-term politic planning and formulation with the objective of seeking solutions today for tomorrow’s challenges. During the past decade, […]