June 02, 2011 at 16:01 | Mining | Yerevan
June 5 is the International Day of Nature Protection. On this occasion, on June 6, the Teghut Protection Group will hold a march to the Office of the President, the National Assembly and the Government.
June 01, 2011 at 14:24 | Forest | Yerevan
“In order to finish all this and to proceed to sustainable nature management, the state must take a loan. There is the program adopted by the government and it’s worth 59 million USD which should include everything in it,”
May 31, 2011 at 14:18 | Waste | Yerevan
Research of the Nubarashen waste burial is nearing completion, Director General of Ecotech Polska LLC Dominik Wojewodka told ArmInfo.
May 30, 2011 at 14:48 | Cities | Yerevan
About 600 students of Sayat Nova music school in Yerevan have been preparing for a concert dedicated to Republic’s Day on May 28.
May 30, 2011 at 14:35 | Cities | Yerevan
Karapetyan assures the Chief Architect will be loyal to Mayor’s policy which denied any site development at the expense of green zones and implementing contradictory urban development philosophy of architectural decisions.
May 27, 2011 at 12:38 | Cities | Yerevan
Now on the part of all land owners the Initiative group intends to take more drastic measures, for example, a sit-down strike or to make a petition to leave this country which they will have to do.
May 27, 2011 at 11:56 | Nuclear Energy | Yerevan
The Aarhus Center in Yerevan has applied to “Environmental Impact expert Assessment” SNCO of Nature Protection Ministry of Armenia with a request to hold public hearings in Yerevan as well.
May 25, 2011 at 16:09 | Cities | Yerevan
suing the ministry is conditioned by the fact it’s already three months since
May 25, 2011 at 13:41 | Cities | Yerevan
Yerevan—Judge Artur Mkrtchyan of the First Instance General Jurisdiction Court of Yerevan’s Arabkir and Kanaker-Zeitun administrative regions examined the collective action which residents of the buildings at 5, 3, and 7/1 Komitas Boulevard had filed against the Liber and Rem Group LLCs. After hearing the case, Judge Mkrtchyan ruled in favor of the plaintiffs and, as a provision, prohibited the defendants and their employees from carrying out constructions and cutting down trees at 5 Komitas Boulevard.
May 25, 2011 at 12:55 | Dialog with officials | Yerevan
“For example, if a decision is made to develop a mine, people should be informed about this as soon as possible, so as they can take appropriate measures of they oppose to this project. In Armenia it’s vice versa, the decision is adopted and people are informed about mine development in the projecting stage when nothing much can be changed.”
May 25, 2011 at 12:28 | Officials | Yerevan
Deputy Prime Minister mentioned that the Minister of Nature Protection was charged to implement works with the involvement of interested parties in order to discuss the assistance of OSCE Office in Yerevan for the establishment and operation of Aarhus fund, local representation, necessity of legislative amendments, and to present results in a short space of time.
May 24, 2011 at 14:10 | Cities | Yerevan
On May 20 several representative of a company again arrived in the Garden of Dragons. They have been trying residents’ patience for months and seeking to start the civil works once again saying they have a permit.
May 24, 2011 at 12:46 | Cities | Yerevan
as a result of tree-planting activities in all administrative districts of the city, a total of 29,800 trees were planted, of which 9,500 are evergreens
May 24, 2011 at 12:17 | Cities | Yerevan
. Nevertheless, neither Nature Protection Minister, nor Urban Development Minister Vardan Vardanyan accepted these residents’ special invitation to take part in the cleaning.
May 24, 2011 at 12:09 | Officials | Yerevan
“Gardens and parks must be cultivated, and grass must be cut down. This culture should be introduced in the capital,” the Mayor outlined
May 23, 2011 at 10:57 | Cities | Yerevan
“Based on Yerevan Municipality reply N 18/08/1-Կ-402 dated on 23.03.2011 to our application signed by 150 residents from Sayat-Nova Avenue, Nalbandyan, A. Petrosyan and Tumanyan streets, we demand to stop all the civil works conducted on that particular territory and immediately to take away all the machinery.”
May 18, 2011 at 13:25 | Cities | Yerevan
“EcoLur” keeps on receiving alarm signals about the elimination of green zones.
May 17, 2011 at 20:11 | Cities | Yerevan
On May 16 people living at 5 Komitas Avenue brought a collective action against “Liber” LLC (Director Edvard Keshish Abram) to stop illegal civil works in progress.