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15:04 February 21, 2012 | Waste
Armenia among states with most wasteThe amount of waste per capita is 3.5 tons in Armenia. This means Armenia is first in the region
14:32 February 02, 2012 | Waste
Dangerous Assessment: Research reveals toxic pesticides problemCzech 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
18:10 January 30, 2012 | Waste | Yerevan
Problem with Nubarashen Pesticide Graveyard to Be Solved This YearThe Nature Protection Ministry programs for 2010 include the elimination of pesticides in Nubarashen
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
11:25 January 27, 2012 | Waste
5951.46 Kg Expired Medicine Eliminated in November-December 2011The Nature Protection Ministry responded to the article entitled “What Nature Protection Ministry Thinks with Tons of Expired Medicine in Customs Zone”
15:43 January 25, 2012 | Waste
Center for Studying Wastes” SNCO To Provide InformationThe Center for Studying Wastes will provide information and consultation services. Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan will submit the draft of
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
18:45 January 23, 2012 | Waste
What Nature Protection Ministry Thinks with Tons of Expired Medicine in Customs ZoneAbout 4.5 tons of medicine batches can be found under “elimination” customs regime in the customs warehouses and customs control zones
17:46 January 20, 2012 | Waste | Syunik
Geghanush Villagers Facing New DisasterAccording 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
16:09 November 24, 2011 | Waste | Kotayk
Gorges in Armenia Turning into Garbage DumpsArmenia’s pride, gorges, which reliefs are depicted on cards turn into garbage dumps. Even Yeghvard can’t cope with the problem of
11:58 November 09, 2011 | Waste
Armenian and Belgian Joint Venture Conducting Mining Researchthe company will carry out mining research, water cleaning, recycling radioactive wastes, and
13:26 November 08, 2011 | Waste | Gegharkunik
'Separating Plastic Bottles from Household Garbage' Program Implemented in SevanIn June-October months 'Separating Plastic Bottles from Household Garbage' Program was introduced in Sevan
16:18 November 07, 2011 | Waste | Yerevan
OSCE and Ministry of Emergency States Closely Dealing with Nubarashen Pesticide Graveyardthe OSCE office in Yerevan Karel Hoffstran and Minister of Emergency States Armen Yeritsyan will sign a memorandum on mutual understanding of
13:43 November 03, 2011 | Waste
Chemical Substance Spill in RiverToxic Substance, cyanide, has spilled into Sekisovka River, Kazakhstan, which used to be applied as chemical weapon
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
13:06 October 28, 2011 | Waste | Syunik
Toxic Concentrate from Dastakert Tailing Dump Flowing into Tolors Water ReservoirIn 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
10:56 October 14, 2011 | Waste | Lori
Toxic Tailings Continue to Pollute Debed RiverToxic tailings from the Akhtala Enrichment Combine owned by Metal Prince Ltd. continue to be freely dumped into the Debed River in northern Armenia
15:02 September 27, 2011 | Waste | Lori
Arsenic Graveyard to be Restored CompletelyI 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
11:01 September 15, 2011 | Waste | Yerevan
Six International Companies To Take Part in Tender for Garbage Collection and Sanitary Cleaning in Yerevanthe Aldermen’s Council has approved the draft “On Implementing Garbage Collection and Sanitary Cleaning in Yerevan through Operators” which is directed to
16:42 September 02, 2011 | Waste | Tavush
Signature Collecting Because of GarbageZin-Avan Neighborhood in Dilijan is buried in garbage. Argam Oustyan raised the alarm signal in this regard



















