April 29, 2011 at 14:14 | Officials | Ararat
Minister Haroutyunyan delayed the deadline for meter installation until September 1 so that further discussions could be held on the matter. The National Metrological Institute of Armenia had come out with a report mentioning that new water measurement equipment would be needed for the large diameter pipes feeding the fish farms.
April 27, 2011 at 12:34 | Officials | Ararat | Gegharkunik
Projected capital expenses have been calculated in the amount of US $ 100 mln, and as a result, the factory will process 1 million ton of ore per year so as to obtain 140,000 – 150,000 ounces of gold (about 4,5-4,7 tons)
April 26, 2011 at 15:06 | Officials | Ararat | Armavir
Because of lack of budget allocations, the hydro-geological studies needed for specification of underground water resources in Ararat Valley were not conducted in 2010.
April 06, 2011 | Mining | Ararat
The Sevan Issues Committee Chairman Vladimir Movsisyan’s health drastically deteriorated after he visited te Araks River basin.
April 05, 2011 | Officials | Ararat | Kotayk
The other decree determines and specifies borders and plan of “Goravan Sands” of Khosrov reserve
March 31, 2011 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Ararat | Yerevan
There are more than 1300 organizations in Armenia having bad influence on atmosphere. 522 of these organizations are in Yerevan
March 23, 2011 | Sevan | Ararat | Gegharkunik
According to the data from Environmental Impact Monitoring Center of Nature Protection Ministry of Armenia, they have recorded that concentration of a number of toxic metals exceed maximum permissible concentration in the rivers flowing into Lake Sevan and in the lake itself, as well as substances characteristic to sewage.
March 22, 2011 | Officials | Ararat | Gegharkunik | Shirak | Syunik
10 decisions on imposing administrative fines have been delivered in the amount of 450,000 AMD and damage caused to nature has been calculated in the amount of 207,000 AMD.
February 10, 2011 at 04:37 | Water | Ararat
Taking into consideration the need to measure water resources and arranging measures for effective management and protection in this regard, PM Tigran Sargsyan said appropriate technical norms will be applied for each fish farm, which fish farms will be able to get water meter from those company they give preference to.
February 10, 2011 | Nuclear Energy | Ararat
The preliminary results of geoprospecting in the territory of Zangakatoun and Ourtsalanj Villages (Ararat Region) on locating an appropriate place to construct a waste burial site for radioactive and hazardous chemical substances and wastes are submitted to the Republic Geological fund.
February 04, 2011 | Water | Ararat
The point is that the Government has decided to set water meters in all the fish farms located in Ararat Volley so as to measure waste of underground waters. According to fish farmers, the Government intends to monopolize this field.
February 03, 2011 | Water | Ararat
The Government of Armenia intends to solve the problem with underground water resources use in Ararat Valley.
February 02, 2011 | Officials | Ararat | Kotayk | Shirak
Three dustiest cities in Armenia are Ararat, Hrazdan and Gyumri.
November 20, 2009 | Biodiversity | Ararat
The Armenian police detained the suspect in the assassination of Sambel Shaboyan, the Head of State “Khosrov Forest” Reserve.
September 24, 2008 | Officials | Ararat | Kotayk
RA Nature Protection Ministry denied the information spread in the mass media under which construction works are held in “Khosrov” Reserve territory breaking the rule and order in the reserve.
June 16, 2008 | Officials | Ararat | Kotayk | Lori | Shirak | Yerevan
Air pollutants slightly exceed the maximum permissible concentration in Armenian cities’ atmosphere and rivers, National Statistical Service of Armenia says with a reference to the Nature Protection ministry’s information.
May 02, 2008 | Mining | Ararat
The environmental and health problems are becoming more widespread in Ararat city while the price of gold is getting higher and higher. Thought the environmental and health specialists try to prove that those problems are closely connected with more global things, people in Ararat are concerned with the damages and accidents caused by the industry.
March 29, 2008 | Officials | Ararat
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