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Five Deep Wells Owned by 'Unifish' Liquidated
September 01, 2014 at 18:37 | Officials | Ararat
On 29 August the Nature Protection Ministry liquidated five deep wells owned by “Unifish” fish farming company located in Sayat Nova
See Trees Felled Down Under Sanitary Felling
July 16, 2014 at 14:29 | Forest | Ararat
These shots were made in Berqanush Village, Ararat Region. The pictures show that tall and strong trees have been felled down. We don’t
Official: No Water Getting Out of Armenia
July 16, 2014 at 14:07 | Water | Ararat | Armavir
The water doesn’t flow out of Armenia. It sometimes happens during spring floods, as we don’t have so many reservoirs to keep these water, but this year particularly and in general the water doesn’t
Desertification in Armenia Will Lead To Starvation
July 16, 2014 at 13:33 | SOS | Ararat | Armavir
80% of Armenia is exposed to desertification, while around 30% of the area is under the hazard of desertification, as land specialist Ashot Khoyetsyan beat an alarm signal in his
Silva Adamyan: No Way to Take Sevan Water to Villagers
July 15, 2014 at 14:44 | Sevan | Ararat | Armavir | Gegharkunik
The state of water in the communities of Ararat Valley continues to be poor. The Coordinator of Public Environmental Alliance Silva Adamyan said about it at the discussion of EcoLur’s “Biblical Disaster” Film. He mentioned
State Environmental Inspection Hasn't Carried out Inspections in Ararat Valley?
July 11, 2014 at 13:45 | Sevan | Ararat | Armavir | Gegharkunik
Our Aarhus Center has made an enquiry to Nature Protection Ministry whether water is taken from the wells within standards, whether its gravity or pumping...? No data available. It’s clear if no inspections have been carried out, how are we going to
Seyran Minasyan: Situation in Lake Sevan Drastically Changed
July 04, 2014 at 18:15 | Sevan | Ararat | Armavir | Gegharkunik
Annually around 7-8 billion cum freshwater water enables up to 8 million people to live in our 30,000 sq. km. This is our vital territory, but 3 million of us can’t use these 8 billion cum properly. If we take the report of the State Committee on Water Industry for 2013, we can see water loss of 80%, and as achievement