January 18, 2016 at 17:29 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “ Support to SHPP-relating Reforms Through the Dialogue of Public and RA Nature Protection Ministry for Sustainable Use of River Ecosystems” the expert group visited “Vahagni” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
January 14, 2016 at 11:48 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Spitak” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
January 08, 2016 at 15:31 | Officials | Lori
Nature Protection Minister Aramayis Grigoryan awarded Vitaly Lonovich, Director of 'Sotchut' Dendropark, with Departmental Gold Medal for 'Significant Contribution to Environment'
December 16, 2015 at 14:35 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori | Syunik | Vayots dzor
On 15 December the first outcomes of “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” project implemented with the support of
December 14, 2015 at 17:19 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Arjut 2” SHPP. “Arjut 2” SHPP is located in the administrative area of Arjut community, Lori Region. The SHPP is constructed on the Pambak River (length –86 km). As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
December 08, 2015 at 17:39 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Dzoraget 5” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
December 04, 2015 at 18:12 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Dzoraget 6” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
November 27, 2015 at 14:04 | Forest | Lori
The other day Martun Matevosyan, Director of "ArmForest" SNCO, said about the tree felling detected by ecologists in Stepanavan forestry that tree cutting was legally allowed there. Reminder: In Stepanavan forestry the volunteers
November 23, 2015 at 15:45 | Mining | Lori
"The exploited mines and tailing dumps became interesting places for tourists, but, of course, after being recultivated. Thus, we also work on it", said Lori regional governor
November 23, 2015 at 12:32 | Forest | Lori | Syunik | Tavush
On November 22 in the forest area of Stepanavan, Lori region, the volunteers of the Pan-Armenian Environmental Front detected more than 1030 illegally cut
November 17, 2015 at 18:39 | Officials | Lori
On November 12 wind seriously damaged the houses, utility economy,as well as the communication network in the whole area of Lori region. According to preliminary data the amount of damage caused
November 17, 2015 at 17:42 | Biodiversity | Lori
Nature and visitors center was opened in Dsegh Community in Lori region of the RA. Lyuba Balyan, Co-founder of the Armenian Society for the Protection of Birds mentioned in her speech that Dsegh community was specially
November 09, 2015 at 14:46 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “Katnarat” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out:
November 09, 2015 at 13:19 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the past we were happy for the construction of a HPP, as we hoped to have electricity. Nothing is done: all the roads have been destroyed during HPP construction, and didn’t repair them,” Katnarat villagers complained.
November 03, 2015 at 14:00 | Forest | Lori
As a result of the first field trips carried out in the frames of 'Public Monitoring of Forests' a group of volunteers of the Pan-Armenian Environmental Front civic initiative visited several
October 30, 2015 at 12:03 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
Decrease in milk collection price had heavy consequences on the social state of the villagers in Armenia. Villagers, who earn their living with cattle breeding, have to find other sources of income. A way out is emigrating
October 28, 2015 at 18:37 | SOS | Lori
On 23 October 2015 the PEF camera again fixed the disastrous situation of the Martz River, which proved once again that the SHPPs constructed and operated in such
October 28, 2015 at 17:30 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the framework of the project entitled “Support to the Reforms of SHPPs through a Dialogue between the Public and The Ministry of Nature Protection of the RA for the Purpose of River Ecosystem Use” the expert group visited “ Kurtan” SHPP. As a result of the monitoring, the expert group found out: