June 02, 2014 at 16:27 | Water | Tavush
Environmentalists and other citizens will testify in the frames of...
April 24, 2014 at 17:18 | Water | Tavush
“Megaenergy” LLC is planning to construct “Khachaghbyur-2” SHPP in Getahovit community, Tavush Region. The SHPP is being constructed on...
April 22, 2014 at 13:54 | Water | Tavush
In 2014 EcoLur’s journalists conducted a sociological survey in Ijevan Town to find out the...
April 14, 2014 at 12:11 | Water | Tavush
The public hearings started and finished with unpleasant incidents. First of all, during the hearings Ijevan resident Svetlana Beglaryan tried to hinder the professional activities of the journalists, who attempted to...
April 08, 2014 at 10:56 | Water | Tavush
Thus, SHPPs will pipe a total length of 7000 meters of river territory, which makes up around 22․5806% of the river. Under EcoLur’s Ecological Risk Model, this indicator shows that..
April 07, 2014 at 16:35 | Officials | Tavush
“Ijevan-1” SHPP is planned to be constructed in Tavush region, it will produce on...
April 03, 2014 at 17:24 | Officials | Tavush
At the meeting on 3 April the Armenian Government reached a decision to...
April 02, 2014 at 12:42 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Gegharkunik | Tavush
The sanctions imposed by the State Environmental Inspection results in...
March 14, 2014 at 14:53 | Biodiversity | Tavush | Vayots dzor
As it turns out that “Jermuk Hydrological” State Reserve is located 2100-2470 meters above sea level within the ranges of...
February 24, 2014 at 14:13 | Officials | Lori | Tavush
From 10 to 21 February the Nature Protection Ministry carried out examinations and detected five cases of illegal tree felling. Particularly...
February 18, 2014 at 13:48 | Water | Tavush
We eye witness not public hearings, but a theatre performance organized by Nature Protection Ministry… this project is not amended, but
February 15, 2014 at 13:41 | Water | Tavush
The public hearings of the amended working project on “Khachaghbyur – 2”SHPP for the environmental impact assessment will be held in...
February 10, 2014 at 17:56 | Water | Tavush
In regard with the new project, Armen Vardanyan, Head of Information and Public Relations Department of Nature Protection Ministry explained...
February 06, 2014 at 11:24 | Officials | Gegharkunik | Shirak | Tavush
In 2014 it's planned to carry out reforestation works in a total area of 35 ha in...
January 27, 2014 at 15:38 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Tavush
On 16 January the Court of General Jurisdiction, Tavush Region, Armenia, presided by Judge Rafik Melkonyan found Hrant Ohanyan, aged 62, guilty of ...
January 27, 2014 at 14:44 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Tavush | Yerevan
Famous Russian businessman of Armenian origin Ruben Vardanian likes public territories. As it’s known, Ruben Vardanian is constructing a business school not in a...
December 09, 2013 at 14:26 | SOS | Tavush
I have told the bank the building they are constructing is located directly on the landslide and warned nothing is permitted to construct there unless anti-landslide measures are applied, but they seem not to understand. They want to spend some money on anti-landslide measures, instead they blow millions on...
December 04, 2013 at 11:55 | "EcoLur" Press Club | Tavush
Armenia has over 2000 landslides. They activated because of intense development of infrastructures. The landslides threaten the new complex in Dilijan. Nubarashen landfill site is also constructed in an active landslide zone, which slides towards the Nubarashen ourskirts of the town. The construction of SHPPs and laying railway roads are carried out not taking into consideration landslide risks. The result – disasters. How many hazardous zones are there in Armenia and whether we can stop probable disasters or deteriorate them? EcoLur Press Club will host...