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12:27 April 03, 2013 | Climate Change | Vayots Dzor
SHPs Already Disturbing Administrations 
“The hardest environmental problem in Vayots Dzor Region is SHPs. They affect on the landscapes and change the relief,” said Yeghegnadzor Aarhus Center Coordinator...
10:55 March 29, 2013 | Climate Change | Lori
Public Hearings in Yerevan on 4 April: SHP on Vanadzor Drinking Aqueducthe public hearings on the construction project of a SHP on Vanadzor Drinking Aqueduct will be held in Yerevan at 11:00 on 4 April...
14:29 March 27, 2013 | Climate Change
Don’t Permit Nature Protection Ministry to Environmental ExpertiseThe Pan-Armenian Environmental Front circulated an open letter addressed to Hovsepyan, the Head of Control Service of President, PM Tigran Sargsyan and...
19:13 March 26, 2013 | Climate Change | Vayots Dzor
Hermon Villagers: Protect Our Rights at Government, Not Here “Protect our rights at the government, not here…Let them allow us to get free-of-charge energy from this HPP! Whoever wants to construct a HPP, he protects both us and our nature…Otherwise everything would be destroyed long ago…I don’t believe that the HPP constructed by him can cause us
17:07 March 25, 2013 | Climate Change | Lori
Breaker of SHP Regime on Tchitchkhan River and Owner of Marz Energy – The Same PersonIt turned out that the owner of “Martz Energy” Company L. Simonyan, who persuaded the residents of Martz village, that “Martziget” SHP will be absolutely safe...
16:46 March 25, 2013 | Climate Change
What Money Used to Construct SHP?"EcoLur" Informartional NGO has sent an enquiry oto Head of Yerevan Office at EBRD Valeriu Razlog, which says...
11:22 March 25, 2013 | Climate Change | Vayots Dzor
Yeghegis River Changes its Composition for Three Years The Yeghegis River forming the ecosystem of Yeghegis gorge has changed its compositions in recent three years. Under the data of Environmental Impact Monitoring...
17:46 March 22, 2013 | Climate Change
On March 23 Armenia To Take Part in “Earth Hour 2013” EventYerevan will hold “Earth Hour 2013” event from 20:30 to 21:30 on 23 March 2013. The external lights of buildings, as well as street lights will be switched off
16:54 March 21, 2013 | Climate Change
Pan-Armenian Environmental Front Proposing Nature Protection Minister to Examine Situation of Martz RiverThe Pan-Armenian Environmental Front has proposed Nature Protection Minister to examine the situation of Martz River...
15:54 March 19, 2013 | Climate Change | Vayots Dzor
Hermon Villagers, Vayots Dzor Region, Support SHP ConstructionOn 19 March the public hearings on the construction project of “Nane” SHP submitted by “AratesEnergy” LLC were held in Hermon Village Municipality on 19 March...
11:40 March 19, 2013 | Climate Change
Enquiry to KfW Bank: How Much Money Was Allotted for Construction of SHPs in Armenia“EcoLur” Informational NGO has filed an enquiry to German KfW bank. The letter addressed to KfW Bank Local Coordinator Zara Chatinyan...
16:36 March 18, 2013 | Climate Change | Tavush | Yerevan
Public Assessment to Public Hearings of “Khachaghbyur-2” SHP held by Nature protection MinistryOn 16 March at the press conference held at “EcoLur” Press Club speakers Meri Khachatryan, Levon Galstyan (“Trchkan” civic initiative members), Inga Zarafyan (President of “EcoLur” Informational NGO) and Tehmine Yenoqyan (journalist) spoke about significant infringements and violations of
14:08 March 15, 2013 | Climate Change | Vayots Dzor | Yerevan
“Gndevanq” SHP Public Hearings to Be Held on 22 MarchThe public hearings for specialized opinions, public opinion and the opinion of the affected community head and tat of the proper governmental head on “Gndevanq” SHP...
13:31 March 14, 2013 | Climate Change
It is possible that Armenia will also be responsible for greenhouse gas emissionsYerevan Municipality has responded to the proposal of the Pan-Armenian Environmental Front to carry out a tree planting
17:24 March 13, 2013 | Climate Change | Lori
Martz Village Schoolchildren: WE OPPOSE TO SHP Both the grown up and the children in Martz oppose to the construction of another SHP on the Martz River...
13:21 March 13, 2013 | Climate Change | Lori
Demanding to Annul Hearings Due to Pressure Exercised on Participants of Stepanavan-2 SHP Public HearingsThe public hearings on “Stepanavan-2” SHP project organized on 1 March 2013 were held under the conditions of exercising pressure on the participants of the hearings, who voiced their negative opinions on the project...
19:55 March 12, 2013 | Climate Change | Gegharkunik
Nature Protection Ministry Should Make it Out What to Protect: Sevan or Business?The fact that Nature Protection Ministry has accepted SHP Project on Daranak River for consideration sets wondering. As it’s known, the draft law “On Making Amendments to RA Law “On Lake Sevan”” is on the agenda of the National Assembly of Armenia, which says that the construction of SHPs in Sevan
14:44 March 12, 2013 | Climate Change
Again Khachaghbyur-2Nature Protection Ministry will hold public hearings on the construction project of “Khachaghbyur-2” SP...
14:41 February 27, 2013 | Climate Change
Armenian Government Prolongs Meghri HPP Construction Term for Iranian SideThe Armenian Government prolongs the terms for the construction of Meghri HPP for the Iranian side. It turns out that...
14:59 February 25, 2013 | Climate Change | Lori
“Stepanavan-2” SHP: Public Hearings in YerevanThe construction project of “Stepanavan-2” SHP will be discussed in Yerevan on 1 March
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