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Forest: Source of Living (Photos)
October 07, 2015 at 13:32 | Forest
Hovq Village, Tavush Region, receives its main income from forests with its wood and berries. As a near-forest community, Hovq residents receive annually 8 cum of fallen deadwood. According to the residents
Lake Sevan Whitefish Reserves Replenished
October 07, 2015 at 11:12 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
The whitefish reserves in Lake Sevan have been replenished, as Evelina Ghukasyan, Director of Hydroecology and Ichthyology of
Yerevan Botanical Garden 80 Years
October 06, 2015 at 17:05 | Officials | Yerevan
On 6 October 2015 the National Academy of Sciences marked 80th anniversary of establishing Yerevan Botanical Garden. The Yerevan Botanical Garden was opened in 1935
Illegal Tree Felling and Poaching Detected
October 05, 2015 at 17:53 | Officials
Nature Protection Ministry informs that from 28.09.2015–02.10.2015 the State Environmental Inspection detected violations during inspections it carried out, which resulted
Traces of Draft Constitution on Environmental Rights
October 05, 2015 at 17:44 | Dialog with officials
The constitution prescribes everybody’s right to live in the environment promoting our health and welfare (Article 33.2). It should be mentioned that this provision was supplemented in the text of the Constitution after constitutional reforms
New Public Beach On Lake Sevan Shore
October 01, 2015 at 18:32 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
A new public beach will be opened on Lake Sevan shore. On 1 October 2015 the executive adopted a decision to alienate 9.0 ha area from