On December 26, 2023, Yerevan Council of Elders approved the 5-year development plan of Yerevan for 2024-2028. The municipality promises to make Yerevan a city with a green and sustainable environment.
Currently, Yerevan has 88 parks, 6760 hectares of green area, 872.8 hectares of green area for general use, 5050 planted tree species, 135000 planted bushes, 320000 planted flowers. The green area per inhabitant is 8 square meters.
Taking into account the standards of the World Health Organization, according to which the minimum area of green spaces per person is 9 square meters, the municipality promises to reach and exceed the minimum threshold within the next 5 years.
An action plan for sustainable energy development and climate protection will be developed, with the implementation of which the city will fulfill its commitment and reduce CO2 emissions by 30 percent by 2030.
In order to provide access to information related to the environment, "Green Development" information platform will be established.
December 27, 2023 at 17:02