News

A New Alarm Signal from Vardenis on Breaking Construction Norms
July 17, 2015 at 14:08 | SOS | Gegharkunik
An alarm signal was sent to EcoLur from Vardenis, Gegharkunik region. " In our town construction began in the intersection of Roman and Barekamutyun streets. If the building is constructed it will close the daylight
Torturing a Wolf is a Crime
July 17, 2015 at 13:07 | Biodiversity | Gegharkunik
Armenian residents Gohar Saroyan and Bayandur Poghosyan sent an announcement on crime to the Policy of Armenia regarding torturing the wolf to death which had killed lambs in Vahan village in Gegharkunik region. A video
Whitefish Mass Reproduction in Sevan Lake
July 08, 2015 at 18:40 | Officials | Gegharkunik
The Executive gives 7624.3 thousand AMD to the Ministry of Nature Protection from government’s reserve found for holding records of fish and crawfish resources in Sevan Lake during
Destruction of Kut Village Costs 18 Thousand Dollars
July 03, 2015 at 12:09 | Mining | Gegharkunik
"DRAGHEG Metal" LLC intends to carry out gold geoprospecting in the drainage basin of Lake Sevan 1 km away from Kut village. According to preliminary data, the area is the continuation of Sotq auriferous mineral field and separate samples contain gold from
No Additional Water Outlet from Lake Sevan This Year
June 15, 2015 at 14:12 | Officials | Gegharkunik
This year no additional water outlet from Lake Sevan will be conducted, as Yuri Javadyan, Chairman of Scientific-Expert Committee on Lake Sevan told EcoLur in his interview.
Amulsar Project May Lead to Acidic Disaster in Sevan
June 10, 2015 at 18:33 | Mining | Gegharkunik | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Meanwhile dumps can’t be “temporarily hidden from rains” with water-proof mud pads, as the ground water will in any case have the oxidative drainage of tails into Sevan.
"Eric" SHPP Monitoring Results (Photos)
May 25, 2015 at 16:51 | Small HPPs, Energy | Gegharkunik
In the frames of “Support to SHPP-relating reforms through the dialogue of public and RA Nature Protection Ministry for Sustainable Use of River Ecosystems” project the expert group visited "Eric" SHPP
Fire in "Sevan" National Park
May 20, 2015 at 12:57 | Officials | Gegharkunik
On 20 May fire burst out in the area of "Sevan" National Park, near Shorzha