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Kapan and Geghanush Residents Concerned with Mining Impact
June 20, 2019 at 14:25 | Mining | Syunik
The residents in Kapan town community and Geghanush residential area in Syunik Region negatively assess the impact of Kapan Ore Processing Combine on the quality of agricultural land areas, irrigation water, aid purity, fruit and vegetables and the quality of roads
Acidic Brooklets FLowing in Kapan after Rain: Alarm Signal
June 03, 2019 at 12:14 | Mining | Syunik
The yellowish acidic water generating from Kavart derelict mine located at a distance of 1 km from Kapan Town, Syunik Region, rich in heavy and hazardous metals, are flowing into the Voghji River
Assignments of RA Chief Prosecutor to Regional and Yerevan Prosecutor Offices on Verdict on Public Environmental Front on Forests Case
May 21, 2019 at 19:47 | Forest | Kotayk | Syunik | Yerevan
RA Chief Prosecutor's Office has assigned the prosecutors of Syunik and Kotayq regions, and the prosecutor of Erebuni and Nubarashen administrative quarters of Yerevan City to examine and check the problems laid down in the verdict of the Public Environmental Court on the violations of forest ecosystem in Armenia
Ecostraws as Alternative to Plastic Straws
May 20, 2019 at 16:00 | Biodiversity | Syunik
Kapan resident Gevorg Gasparyan has found a new method to fight against plastic: he is proposing to replace plastic straws used to drink juice