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13:54 June 10, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
The damage to the environment amounted to 122.25 thousand dramsThe damage to the environment amounted to 122.25 thousand drams...
11:28 June 08, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
170 Million Cubic Meter Water To Be Taken from Lake Sevan in 2013On June 6 the Armenian government adopted ‘About Water Intake from Lake Sevan for Irrigation Purposes in 2013’ bill developed...
16:52 June 04, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
12 Fishing Nets Seized in SevanThe State Environmental Inspection has conducted examinations in Gegharkounik Region together with “Sevan” National Park. The examinations resulted in seizing 12 nets and 198 pieces of...
16:17 June 04, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Lake Sevan level rises by 5-7%As of today the level of Lake Sevan has risen by 5-7% which is a very good fact, nature protection minister Aram Harutyunyan said at a briefing today, noting that the volume of water release from Lake Sevan depends on annual precipitations...
11:22 May 30, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
46 Million AMD for “Sevan” National Park taxesAt the meeting on 29 May the Armenian government allotted over 46 million AMD to Nature Protection Ministry. The money is planned for “Sevan” National Park to make payments for the VAT, income tax...
18:39 May 29, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
80-100 Companies May Be Engaged with Fish Farming in Lake Sevan 
Recently EcoLur has an article entitled “Emmi Fruit Company Intends to Occupy 500 ha Water-Surface Area for Artificial Breeding of Trout”. The data in the article about 500 ha have been taken from the document called “On Recovering Lake Sevan Endemic...
16:17 May 24, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Banks More Interested in Artanish Villagers’ Animals Than Houses Banks don’t allocate loans to Artanish villagers, Gegharkounik Region, as they told EcoLur. Banks allocate loans only to animal owners, while houses in Artanish are not attractive for them...
18:15 May 21, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Emmi Fruit Company Intends to Occupy 500 ha Water-Surface Area for Artificial Breeding of TroutEmmi Fruit Company dealing with trout breeding artificially directly in Lake Sevan intends to occupy 500 ha of water-surface area of Lake Sevan. The pilot project was launched in the summer of 2012 and caused negative attitude...
13:54 May 20, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
170 Million Square Meter Water Planned to Be Let Out from Lake SevanIt’s planned to let out 170 million square meter water from Lake Sevan for 2013. The official website of RA State Committee of Water industry displays a draft decision dated on 19 April 2013...
12:55 May 20, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Public Beaches to Open in Second Mid of JuneThis year the public beaches will be open in the second middle of June, as Nature Protection Ministry Public Relations Department says. Under this source, during his visit to Gegharkuniq Region on 18 May...
17:16 May 07, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Lake Sevan Level Lower in May This Year Than Last YearLake Sevan level is May is lower than that of the last year. As of 3 May 2013, Lake Sevan level is lower than 1900 meter 32 centimeter above sea level...
14:51 April 29, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Again Extra Water To Be Taken from Sevan for 2013Most probably additional water will be taken from Lake Sevan in 2013 more than the set limit of 170 million cubic meters. Website Aysor.am displays a material, which says Head of Department of Irrigation and Collector-drainage Systems...
17:59 April 26, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Hovik Sayadyan: No Determination Whether or Not to Increase Lake Sevan Level The Armenian government hasn’t determined yet whether or not to increase Lake Sevan level: this is what Hovik Sayadyan, Head of Foreign Affairs Department of Armenian Agrarian University...
15:13 April 23, 2013 | Sevan | Vayots Dzor
Specialists Alarming about Amoulsar Gold Mine Development HazardsAmoulsar mine has 24 other elements, besides gold such as uranium, thorium, potassium, selenium…Only gold will be extracted, while 23-24 elements will be dumped into environment, which will become toxic for it...
17:12 April 16, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
No Word about Reforestation in Sevan Preservation Annual ProgramIn 2013 no tree planting will be held in “Sevan” national park. Gavar Aarhus Center Coordinator Liana Asoyan made a request to “Sevan” National Park to get information how much tree planting...
13:24 April 10, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
According to Sergey Hajinyan 500 Million Water Let Out of Lake Sevan in 2012In recent years more water has been let out of Lake Sevan than it was prescribed. Engineer-mechanic Sergey Hajinyan has been beating this alarm, as he has been dealing with the problem of
16:33 April 05, 2013 | Sevan
This Is How They Achieved Whatever Wanted: Nobody Struggling Against SHP Constructed on Argitchi River In 2010 when "Zangezour Eximp" company started an illegal construction of SHP on Gayladzor, a tributary to the biggest river flowing into Lake Sevan, the public protested...
18:58 March 29, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
New Initiative – To Include Lake Sevan in UNESCO World Heritage ListAn environmental TV marathon will be held at Conference Hall of RA NAS Presidium at 10:00 a.m. on 2 April (Baghramyan 24, 2nd floor) dedicated...
11:31 March 29, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Leasing Duration Not Extended for Territories Adjoined to “Sevan” National ParkThe Armenian Government extends the leasing or gratis-use duration of state and community owned land areas, nevertheless...
18:31 March 28, 2013 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Immediate Impact Zone Borders for Lake Sevan To be SpecifiedThe immediate impact zone borders for Lake Sevan will be specified. In this regard, the executive has made amendments in one...
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