May 23, 2018 at 17:21 | Mining | Gegharkunik
Sotq mine employees have addressed an open letter to RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Nature Protection Minister Erik Grigoryan
May 23, 2018 at 14:53 | Mining | Gegharkunik
The residents of the communities in Martuni area, Gegharkounik Region, have addressed a letter to Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan requesting to allow and grant them an opportunity to operate mines
May 23, 2018 at 14:06 | Mining | Gegharkunik
At the midday of 22 May, a group of Vardenis activists again blocked with their cars all the roads running to the administrative and mining area in Sotw, as well as the railway this time raising
May 21, 2018 at 18:37 | SOS | Gegharkunik
Because of implementing a governmental project, the residents of Astghadzor Village, Gegharkounik region (around 3700 residents) have been left without water for already
May 17, 2018 at 14:29 | Water | Gegharkunik
Martuni residents voiced their concerns that this SHPP, as well as all other SHPPs constructed in Lake Sevan basin are eliminating the local nature, fish world and
May 15, 2018 at 13:58 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
As Paruyr Hakobyan, the owner of Vardenik SHPP constructed in the basin of Lake Sevan and the son of RPA member Hakob Hakobyan, assures it is impossible to install a water-meter and online system at Vardenik SHPP
May 11, 2018 at 18:46 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Martuni Town in Gegharkounik Region is demanding from the company operating “Martuni” SHPP to eliminate environmental problems and to compensate
May 10, 2018 at 19:09 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
On 9 May EcoLur's photo camera fixed that Sevan-Hrazdan tunnel is empty. According to the data of Hydromet Service, no water intake from Lake Sevan has been carried out for irrigation purposes since 6 May
May 10, 2018 at 18:28 | Water | Gegharkunik
RPA Member Hakob Hakobyan's son, the largest shareholder of 'Vardenik' SHPP Paruyr Hakobyan, promised Vardenik residents to ensure the environmental standards for 'Vardenik' SHPP and
May 04, 2018 at 12:57 | Officials | Gegharkunik
The fire was localized at 18:47 and extinguished at 20:37. About four ha of forest area burnt
May 03, 2018 at 18:39 | Water | Gegharkunik
Vardenik villagers in Gegharkounik Region have today unblocked the water supply to 'Vardenik' SHPP owned by Hakob Hakobyan's family, which was blocked on 2 May. Vardenik residents blocked the SHPP water, as the SHPP doesn't
April 27, 2018 at 17:38 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Starting from 18 April water from Lake Sevan is let out for irrigation. As of 27 April, around 12.784 million cum water has been let out of the lake. The lake level as compared with the same
April 26, 2018 at 14:54 | Forest | Gegharkunik | Yerevan
The RA Ministry of Nature Protection announced a month of Pan-Armenian tree planting within the framework of which reforestation and afforestation activities will be conducted within the 80 hectare area of forestry of all RA regions
April 11, 2018 at 19:32 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
The main challenges for Lake Sevan are additional water intakes and hydropower, which violate the "green" rights of the residents in Lake Sevan communities, as Gavar-based "Blejan" NGO President Liana Asoyan said at the conference entitled “Energy Projects and Violations of Human Rights in South Caucasus” held in Tbilisi
April 10, 2018 at 19:18 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
As a result, there is a deficit emerging in the amount of 283.5 million cum, out of which 170 million cum water is proposed to be supplemented at the expense of Lake Sevan water
April 05, 2018 at 14:39 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
The level of Lake Sevan has been increasing and since April 4 there is an increase by 1 cm recorded as compared with the same day of the last year, thus making
April 04, 2018 at 19:45 | Water | Gegharkunik
Astghadzor villagers in Gegharkounik Region are fighting for the restitution of their right to water.
April 03, 2018 at 16:47 | Officials | Gegharkunik
During the tender arranged for “Masrik-1” – 55 MW capacity solar PV plant, the Financial Proposals of the Pre-Qualified Companies were opened and the name of the investor that offered the lowest electricity tariff was announced