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ADB Supports Road and Water Sector Sustainability in Armenia
September 19, 2014 at 15:14 | Officials | Yerevan
According to The Asian Development Bank (ADB) official web site, ADB approved a $49 million loan and a technical assistance grant of $900,000 to support the sustainability of Armenia’s road and water sectors
Number of Trees Reduced in EIA of Yerevan Road Construction Project
September 11, 2014 at 16:45 | Officials | Yerevan
Under the program, 85 land areas will be project affected, thus including 70 households and an area of 26,580.38 m2. Because of the road construction, different sorts of vegetable loss will annually account for 588.648 kg, 3603 fruit trees and bushes will be affected, together with 274 timber trees and 188 decorative trees
Environmental Education as a Guarantee for a Sustainable Future
September 11, 2014 at 16:09 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Yerevan
On September 12, 2014, 14:00 p.m, at Ani Plaza Hotel, Nairi Hall (addre ss: Yerevan Sayat-Nova Ave. 19) AWHHE NGO is organizing an event, the purpose of which is to summarize the results of project implementation and award
Civil Activist Yeghia Nersessian Set Free
September 09, 2014 at 18:37 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Yerevan
Civil activist Yeghia Nersessian has been set free after being detained by Arabkir Police. The police took Yeghia Nersessian and his advocate
Yeghia Nersessian Detained
September 09, 2014 at 16:42 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Yerevan
Today, on 9 September, the member of Pre-parliament and Pan-Armenian Environmental Front member Yeghia Nersessian was detained as a
Rodents Attacked Physics Area (Photos)
August 27, 2014 at 14:14 | SOS | Yerevan
Around 50% of the trees in physics area, Yerevan, have lost their leaves, as if it’s already late fall in the neighborhood, as neighborhood resident Vardan Harutyunyan is beating an alarm signal
Amulsar Passions Transferred to Yerevan
August 27, 2014 at 12:25 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
At the press conference held on 26 August at “EcoLur” Press Club Gndevaz villager, journalist Tehmine Yenoqyan, Pan-Armenian Environmental Front member Levon Galstyan and “EcoLur” Informational NGO President Inga Zarafyan expressed their opinions on Amulsar gold mining project and the construction of the heap leach plant. Gndevaz Village head and several villagers also attended the press conference