Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre (LVĢMC)
Public sector · Climate Adaptation
Latvia's primary state limited liability company responsible for environmental monitoring, meteorological observation, geological research, and national flood risk forecasting and management.
Relevant career areas
Climate Adaptation
Helping communities and infrastructure adapt to a changing climate.
Relevant areas: Flood and drought management, Urban planning, Water resource management, Coastal protection, Wildfire prevention, Heat-resilient building design, Emergency management
Relevant skills: Environmental science, GIS mapping, Civil engineering, Data analysis, Public policy
Water
Engineering and protecting water systems and quality.
Relevant areas: Water engineering, Desalination, Wastewater treatment, River restoration, Irrigation systems, Water quality monitoring
Relevant skills: Hydrology, Civil engineering, Environmental chemistry, Process engineering
Environmental Data Science
Turning environmental and climate data into insight.
Relevant areas: Python, GIS, Remote sensing, Satellite imagery, Statistics, Machine learning, Environmental data analysis, Climate data
Relevant skills: Python, R, GIS, Remote sensing, Statistics, Machine learning
Why this organisation is relevant
Directly mandated in Latvia's National Climate Change Adaptation Plan to maintain flood forecasting systems, coastal flood warnings, and climate monitoring data.
Responsible & values-led credentials
Provides open public environmental data and is centrally tasked with safeguarding public safety against extreme climate events and coastal flooding.
Listing of accreditations is based on public sources. Responsibility for accuracy remains with the organisation.
Apprenticeships & graduate opportunities
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