March 17, 2016 at 15:27 | Cities | Aragatsotn | Kotayk | Lori | Shirak | Tavush | Yerevan
Eight towns in Armenia will join ''Earth Hour'' public campaign to be held on 19 March, which aims to gather the society, business, communities and other stakeholders around one idea – to switch off light for one hour for
February 05, 2016 at 18:55 | Officials | Tavush
In December 2015 and January 2016 “Dilijan” National Park SNCO Preservation Department Employees detected and drew up 9 protocols of
February 05, 2016 at 17:46 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Tavush
In 2015, “Armenia Tree Project” (“ATP” Charity Foundation) conducted interactive courses on environmental topics for 3617 schoolchildren from
November 25, 2015 at 13:55 | Officials | Tavush
About 120 Himalayan cedars were planted in Koghb Village, Tavush region. The trees were planted in the areas surrounding Koghb art
November 23, 2015 at 18:24 | Officials | Syunik | Tavush
The highest temperature was recorded in Kapan, it was 22 degrees (so far the highest temperature has been recorded in
November 23, 2015 at 12:32 | Forest | Lori | Syunik | Tavush
On November 22 in the forest area of Stepanavan, Lori region, the volunteers of the Pan-Armenian Environmental Front detected more than 1030 illegally cut
November 10, 2015 at 15:21 | Forest | Tavush
We walked 2-3 km through the forest and had already fixed 45 illegally cut down stubs. When we reached the upper forests of Hovq village, we heard the noise of electrical saws in a distance of around 1 km. Two people blocked
October 07, 2015 at 14:00 | Small HPPs, Energy | Tavush
The 'Haykakan Zhamanak' has recently published a material, which says that 'Sirarpi' SHPP operating on the Hakhum River in Tsaghkavan village, Tavush Region, has produced less
October 05, 2015 at 15:44 | Forest | Tavush
Haghartsin villagers, Tavush Region, are beating an alarm signal that the village has become a victim of garbage and sewage. The village with 4000 population has no garbage
October 02, 2015 at 16:21 | Forest | Tavush
The communities located next to “Dilijan” National Park, Tavush Region, can’t conform to the ban to cut down the forest. On the eve of the winter the road to forest is most desirable. Unlike other near-forest communities
September 04, 2015 at 14:17 | Forest | Kotayk | Tavush
On 2 September 2015 the policemen of Kotayk Regional Division arrested people in Hrazdan Town, Kotayq Region and Dilijan Town, in Tavush Region,
September 04, 2015 at 11:02 | Officials | Lori | Syunik | Tavush | Yerevan
The quake is felt in a number of residential areas in Armenia – Vanadzor (2-3 magnitude), Stepanavan and Kapan (3 magnitude), Ijevan and Noyemberyan (4 magnitude), Choratan (3-4 magnitude), Aygedzor (4-5 magnitude) and Yerevan (3-4 magntiude).
August 28, 2015 at 13:22 | Forest | Tavush
. In reply to Expert Laywer Nazeli Vardanyan’s remark that this volume makes up 8 cubic meters per year, people answered that it didn’t matter, as the fallen deadwood doesn’t have this amount. “Who can walk 5-6 km? No forest nearby
August 24, 2015 at 12:25 | Small HPPs, Energy | Tavush
Verin Tsaghkavan Village, Tavush Region, uses the water of the Hakhum River for its irrigation purposes and is under the impact of two SHPPs. In their interview with EcoLur Verin Tsaghkavan residents
August 21, 2015 at 16:40 | Small HPPs, Energy | Tavush
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Sirarpi” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring the expert group found out:
August 07, 2015 at 13:28 | Small HPPs, Energy | Tavush
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Agstev 1” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring the expert group found out:
July 29, 2015 at 11:28 | Forest | Lori | Tavush
18.600 ha community forests are mapped in cadaster as other land forms, while 13,200 of non-forest land categories have been mapped as forests: these figures refer to the mountainous forests in the north-east of
June 18, 2015 at 18:10 | Officials | Tavush
Within recent month the employees of “Dilijan National Park” SNCO recorded illegal
