June 09, 2015 at 16:31 | Officials
The Nature Protection Ministry informs that from 01.06.2015–06.06.2015 the State Environmental Inspection detected violations during inspections
June 09, 2015 at 12:28 | Mining | Ararat | Vayots dzor
Travertine mine is developed in Urtsasar, which is the birthplace of Armenian moufflon and habitat of red-listed species, as Eleonora Gabrielyan, Dr. in Biological Sciences, Professor, said
June 09, 2015 at 11:27 | Weather
On June 9 in northern regions, in the evening of June 10-13 in most regions light rain and storm is predicted, in separate places hail is possible.
June 08, 2015 at 16:00 | Water | Kotayk
In the frames of “Jump Armenia” environmental campaign 28 young people jumped into the Azat River at 15:15 on 7 June. The objective of the campaign is to raise the issue of the conservation of water resources in Armenia
June 08, 2015 at 14:57 | Cities | Yerevan
The fight against vermins in Yerevan has been launched: trees are being sprayed. On 8 May EcoLur’s camera fixed how trees on Marshal Baghramyan Avenue were sprayed because
June 08, 2015 at 12:02 | Small HPPs, Energy
the expert group visited “Gosh” SHPP. “Gosh” SHPP is located in the administrative area of Gosh community, Tavush region, on the Norgetik River (river length – 8 km). The SHPP is operated by “Gosh HPP” LLC. The findings of the monitoring are as follows
June 08, 2015 at 11:34 | Weather
Air temperature at noon of 8 in eastern spots will decrease to 3-4 degree and on 9 will increase samely.
June 05, 2015 at 19:30 | Officials | Yerevan
On World Environment and Environmentalist Day Nature Protection Minister Aramayis Grigoryan referred to the activities of the Armenian environmental activists in his interview
June 05, 2015 at 18:58 | Officials | Yerevan
The World Environment Day was marked at the Botanical Garden of capital city Yerevan on 5 June. The representatives of the National Assembly and the Government of Armenia, Ambassadors accredited in the Republic of Armenia, heads of international
June 05, 2015 at 14:47 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
“Humid areas will be the most vulnerable ecosystems under the conditions of climate change, particularly forecast increase in temperature and reduction in precipitation,” said Karen Jenterejyan, National Coordinator of “Development of Environmental Corridors in South Caucasus” project at the round table entitled
June 05, 2015 at 14:19 | 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 EcoLur presents the opinions of community residents living
June 04, 2015 at 14:24 | Mining | Lori
Fioletovo Village residents, Lori Region, have addressed a letter to Nature Protection Minister Aramayis Grigoryan in regard with Fioletovo gold mining project. The letter says
June 04, 2015 at 13:15 | Weather
Air temperature on 3 through 5 will not be change essentially, on 6 will decrease to 2-3 degree.
June 03, 2015 at 18:16 | Mining | Lori
Alaverdi Town will stay for 45 days under the intensive impact of chlorofluorocarbons, as 45 days are needed to accomplish planned rehabilitation of the chimney and newly-built smoke pipe of Alaverdi copper smelting plant. In this regard, “Armenian Copper Program” CJSC Director
June 03, 2015 at 17:17 | Mining | Lori
Dense smog has covered Alaverdi Town for several days. The chimney located on the top of Koshaberdsar, Alaverdi Copper Smelting Plant owned
June 03, 2015 at 16:31 | Biodiversity
'From the ichthyological viewpoint, Armenia can be considered as one of the 'best' polluted countries in the world. We are gradually losing our local fish world,
June 03, 2015 at 15:41 | Officials
It’s already several days since "Procedure on Evaluating and Compensating Probable Economic Damage on Environment" has been in force approved by the executive on 27 May. According to this regulation, probable economic
June 03, 2015 at 14:14 | Officials
Open pit mining is more worrying, as over 7000 ha of agricultural land areas have been taken out of use