September 20, 2017 at 18:09 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
Today the members of Armenian Environmental Front held a protest demonstration in the downtown of Yerevan against Amulsar gold mining project. The protest demonstration launched from Cascade Complex: besides the posters and flyers, the protest demonstrators also
September 20, 2017 at 17:39 | Forest
The experts assess the state of the forests in Armenia as heavy: 'The forests in Armenia have essentially destroyed and degraded. Reforestation is currently
September 20, 2017 at 15:22 | Officials
Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan called a consultative meeting to discuss the situation in the village of Haghartsin of Tavush Marz, as well as the process of forestry
September 20, 2017 at 14:49 | Weather
On September 23-25 the air temperature will go down by 3-4 degrees.
September 19, 2017 at 17:35 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
Despite the alarm signals on the deprivation of water in the Yeghegis River, the SHPP pressure on the Yeghegis River and its tributaries continue increasing. 'Getik HPP' LLC intends to construct 'Getikvanq' SHPP using the water resources
September 19, 2017 at 16:39 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
As of 19 September, Lake Sevan has a negative balance. As compared with the same day of the last year – 1900.58 m, the level of Lake Sevan has decreased by 2 cm and makes up 1900.56 m, which is lower by 35 cm as compared
September 19, 2017 at 15:45 | Dialog with officials
At the 6th Meeting of the Parties of the Aarhus Convention held in Montenegro, the representative of Armenian environmental NGO “Ecological Right” Artur Grigoryan asked the Compliance Committee of the Convention to issue a caution for Armenian government. On August 30 the Administrative Court decided to reject the right to access
September 19, 2017 at 15:13 | Weather
On September 20-24 a high risk of fire is predicted in the Republic.
September 15, 2017 at 18:34 | Mining | Lori
After the Q&A session of the cabinet, David Loqyan, Minister of Territorial Governance and Development Ministry, and Vahram Baghdasaryan, Head of RPA Faction in the National Assembly, went out of the hall speaking together and they didn't notice the journalists. The Minister asked, 'Any news from Ardvi?
September 15, 2017 at 18:03 | Small HPPs, Energy | Gegharkunik
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Dzoragyugh 1" SHPP, which is located in the administrative area of Dzoragyugh Community, Gegharkounik Region, Armenia. "Dzoragyugh 1" and "Dzoragyugh 3" SHPPs are of cascade type, which are operated
September 15, 2017 at 17:30 | Officials | Yerevan
On the eve of Independence Day, an urban cleaning day will be held in Yerevan on
September 15, 2017 at 16:36 | Mining | Lori
Ardvi Community residents from Lori Region have again addressed a letter to RA Nature Protection Ministry demanding to reject 'Miram' Company's project on the performance of
September 15, 2017 at 14:48 | Weather
On September 16-20 in the Republic a high risk of fire is predicted.
September 14, 2017 at 19:50 | Forest | Yerevan
30 national experts from government, educational institutions and NGOs are development the list of sustainable forest management criteria and indicators in Armenia. The works are in progress since 13 September in the frames of the workshop
September 14, 2017 at 17:41 | Officials | Ararat
Upon the initiative of RA Nature Protection Ministry, U.S. Forestry Service’s Burned Areas Rehabilitation and Emergency Prevention Working Group recorded in Khosrov Reserve on 9
September 14, 2017 at 17:18 | Mining | Lori
Actress of National Academic Theatre after Gabriel Sundukyan Anahit Mutafyan has addressed an open letter to Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan to ban Shekaghbyur gold mine
September 14, 2017 at 16:57 | Mining | Vayots dzor
International Finance Corporation of World Bank Group, (IFC), refused from funding Lydian International's Amulsar Project, as the letter addressed to Osvaldo Gratacós, Vice President and CAO, says. The IFC's letter is, as a matter of fact, is a response to the Ombudsman's report on the complaints lodged by the NGOs and the residents
September 14, 2017 at 14:02 | Mining | Lori
Ardvi Community residents, Lori Region, are continuing to fight against the performance of prospecting works in the area of Shekaghbyur gold-polymetallic mine field. Mane Tandilyan, MP from 'Yelq' faction, read
