The results of the research “Yerevan residents’ perception of Green City conception” have been presented

01.08.2018

The results of the research of living quarters “Yerevan residents’ perception of Green City conception” were presented within the frames of “City green lighting” program being implemented by Yerevan Municipality and the UNO Development Program. The results were discussed during the working meeting in “Ani Plaza” hotel. The head of Yerevan Municipality Department of Development and Investment Programs Tigran Sargsyan, the UNP Climate Change Programs coordinator Diana Harutyunyan, ecologists, experts, representatives of NGOs participated in the meeting.
Referring to the program of energy efficiency increase in Yerevan, the head of Yerevan Municipality Department of Development and Investment Programs Tigran Sargsyan informed that having the aim to boost “Green economic growth” and to contribute to the improvement of the life quality of the population Yerevan with its own means as well as with the cooperation with international organizations and financial establishments, since 2012 has been implementing successfully a number of programs of lighting of urban and public areas, of energy efficiency increase in public buildings and blocks of flats, of road network improvement which have directly or indirectly contributed to emissions reduction and effective use of energetic resources.
The head of Development and Investment Programs said that the main goal of the research made in February and March of 2018 is to get information on energy use by the population of Yerevan, on the fundamental problems of the sphere which will serve a basis to work out the policy and investment proposals aimed at energy efficiency increase.



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