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Armenia among states with most waste
15:04 February 21, 2012 | Waste
Armenia among states with most waste
The amount of waste per capita is 3.5 tons in Armenia. This means Armenia is first in the region
Dangerous Assessment: Research reveals toxic pesticides problem
14:32 February 02, 2012 | Waste
Dangerous Assessment: Research reveals toxic pesticides problem
Czech Arnika Association and Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment NGO (AWHHE) carried out a research in 2011 and found out that the samples of soil, air, water, cow’s milk, egg and 57 other samples taken from the territory near
Problem with Nubarashen Pesticide Graveyard to Be Solved This Year
18:10 January 30, 2012 | Waste | Yerevan
Problem with Nubarashen Pesticide Graveyard to Be Solved This Year
The Nature Protection Ministry programs for 2010 include the elimination of pesticides in Nubarashen
Oops!
12:48 January 27, 2012 | Waste | Vayots Dzor
Oops!
The 'Yerkir' found out that the garbage dump of Jermuk and Kechout settlements was set up in the territory near to Dali River flowing through Dali Gorge 10 years ago. It should be mentioned that waters flowing along the dumpsite flow into
5951.46 Kg Expired Medicine Eliminated in November-December 2011
11:25 January 27, 2012 | Waste
5951.46 Kg Expired Medicine Eliminated in November-December 2011
The Nature Protection Ministry responded to the article entitled “What Nature Protection Ministry Thinks with Tons of Expired Medicine in Customs Zone”
Center for Studying Wastes” SNCO To Provide Information
15:43 January 25, 2012 | Waste
Center for Studying Wastes” SNCO To Provide Information
The Center for Studying Wastes will provide information and consultation services. Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan will submit the draft of
State Environmental Inspection dealing with Waste Dumps to Dzoraget River?
15:33 January 24, 2012 | Waste | Lori
State Environmental Inspection dealing with Waste Dumps to Dzoraget River?
The wastes of Armanis gold mine are dumped with trucks directly to Dzoraget River. The Corrdinator of the Aarhus Center in Stepanavan Manya Melikjanyan
What Nature Protection Ministry Thinks with Tons of Expired Medicine in Customs Zone
18:45 January 23, 2012 | Waste
What Nature Protection Ministry Thinks with Tons of Expired Medicine in Customs Zone
About 4.5 tons of medicine batches can be found under “elimination” customs regime in the customs warehouses and customs control zones
Geghanush Villagers Facing New Disaster
17:46 January 20, 2012 | Waste | Syunik
Geghanush Villagers Facing New Disaster
According to Geghanush villagers, they will be the most affected persons in case of a new mine taking into consideration the new volume of tails, as well as limited capacity of Geghanush tailing
Gorges in Armenia Turning into Garbage Dumps
16:09 November 24, 2011 | Waste | Kotayk
Gorges in Armenia Turning into Garbage DumpsVideo
Armenia’s pride, gorges, which reliefs are depicted on cards turn into garbage dumps. Even Yeghvard can’t cope with the problem of
Armenian and Belgian Joint Venture Conducting Mining Research
11:58 November 09, 2011 | Waste
Armenian and Belgian Joint Venture Conducting Mining Research
the company will carry out mining research, water cleaning, recycling radioactive wastes, and
'Separating Plastic Bottles from Household Garbage' Program Implemented in Sevan
13:26 November 08, 2011 | Waste | Gegharkunik
'Separating Plastic Bottles from Household Garbage' Program Implemented in Sevan
In June-October months 'Separating Plastic Bottles from Household Garbage' Program was introduced in Sevan
OSCE and Ministry of Emergency States Closely Dealing with Nubarashen Pesticide Graveyard
16:18 November 07, 2011 | Waste | Yerevan
OSCE and Ministry of Emergency States Closely Dealing with Nubarashen Pesticide Graveyard
the OSCE office in Yerevan Karel Hoffstran and Minister of Emergency States Armen Yeritsyan will sign a memorandum on mutual understanding of
Chemical Substance Spill in River
13:43 November 03, 2011 | Waste
Chemical Substance Spill in River
Toxic Substance, cyanide, has spilled into Sekisovka River, Kazakhstan, which used to be applied as chemical weapon
Montreal Mayor: 'Yerevan Should Think of Garbage Recycling: We Have Big Experience'
14:05 November 02, 2011 | Waste | Yerevan
Montreal Mayor: 'Yerevan Should Think of Garbage Recycling: We Have Big Experience'
Montreal Mayor Gerard Tremblay said at his briefing with journalists after meeting with Yerevan Mayor that
Toxic Concentrate from Dastakert Tailing Dump Flowing into Tolors Water Reservoir
13:06 October 28, 2011 | Waste | Syunik
Toxic Concentrate from Dastakert Tailing Dump Flowing into Tolors Water Reservoir
In 1952 the development of a copper mine was launched in Dastakert settlement, Syunik Region, and after a while the copper and molybdenum combine was constructed
Toxic Tailings Continue to Pollute Debed River
10:56 October 14, 2011 | Waste | Lori
Toxic Tailings Continue to Pollute Debed River
Toxic tailings from the Akhtala Enrichment Combine owned by Metal Prince Ltd. continue to be freely dumped into the Debed River in northern Armenia
Arsenic Graveyard to be Restored Completely
15:02 September 27, 2011 | Waste | Lori
Arsenic Graveyard to be Restored Completely
I would like to draw Mayor’s attention to these dumps as they can pose a serious threat to the Debed River. These dumps mainly pollute
Six International Companies To Take Part in Tender for Garbage Collection and Sanitary Cleaning in Yerevan
11:01 September 15, 2011 | Waste | Yerevan
Six International Companies To Take Part in Tender for Garbage Collection and Sanitary Cleaning in Yerevan
the Aldermen’s Council has approved the draft “On Implementing Garbage Collection and Sanitary Cleaning in Yerevan through Operators” which is directed to
Signature Collecting Because of Garbage
16:42 September 02, 2011 | Waste | Tavush
Signature Collecting Because of Garbage
Zin-Avan Neighborhood in Dilijan is buried in garbage. Argam Oustyan raised the alarm signal in this regard

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