October 17, 2019 at 13:58 | Small HPPs, Energy | Aragatsotn
It turned out that after the SHPP drainage, there is a qualitative change in the water resource. Meanwhile, the water use permit has stated that there is no qualitative change in water resources after drainage
September 26, 2019 at 18:04 | Mining | Aragatsotn | Lori | Syunik
The tailings dumps of Armenia, which are considered as hazardous industrial facilities, have only undergone technical safety expert assessment and have received a positive conclusion. In response to EcoLur's enquiry, the Ministry of Emergency Situations
August 27, 2019 at 17:22 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Kotayk
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia informs that on August 27, at 11:30 am, the fire in the foothills of Ara Mount was extinguished
August 24, 2019 at 11:55 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Kotayk
Fire extinguishing works continue at the foot of the Ara Mount in the Kotayk region, near the sand mine, on August 20, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports
June 06, 2019 at 18:25 | Small HPPs, Energy | Aragatsotn
Aragats Village residents, Aragatsotn Region, are today holding a protest demonstration against the operation of SHPPs constructed on the Gegharot River. They are demanding to entirely stop the operation of SHPPs, as their operation
March 19, 2019 at 17:15 | SOS | Aragatsotn
After the protest demonstration, the operation of SHPPs is stopped – the local authorities and companies operating the SHPPs haven’t reached a common agreement yet
November 21, 2018 at 15:19 | Mining | Aragatsotn | Armavir | Lori | Shirak | Syunik | Yerevan
16 rivers in Armenia have the highest level pollution, class 5: as the recent data of 'Environmental Monitoring and Information Center' of Nature Protection Ministry show
October 17, 2018 at 14:40 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Armavir | Syunik
Hunan Poghosyan was appointed as a Syunik Regional Head
June 29, 2018 at 13:36 | Officials | Aragatsotn | Gegharkunik | Lori | Shirak | Syunik | Tavush
RA Nature Protection and Soil Inspection Body detected 12 violations from 18 June to 22 June as a result of their inspections, visits, accepted reports. Administrative proceedings have been carried out in
May 11, 2018 at 13:53 | SOS | Aragatsotn
Aparan-Vanadzor highway, which was blocked in the morning by the residents of Alagyaz, Meliq, Tsaghkahovit, Rya Taza communities in Aragatsotn Region, was unblocked with the
May 11, 2018 at 11:22 | SOS | Aragatsotn
The residents of the neighboring community in Aparan, Aragatsotn Region, have blocked today Aparan-Vanadzor roadway. The reason is the decrease in
March 30, 2018 at 19:35 | Mining | Aragatsotn | Ararat | Armavir | Kotayk | Lori | Shirak | Tavush | Yerevan
'Tashir Capital' CJSC owned by a businessman of Armenian origin Samvel Karapetyan will search for oil and gas in 7 regions of Armenia and Yerevan capital city. 'Armenian Petroleum and Gas Company' owned by 'Tashir Capital' has received
February 02, 2018 at 18:06 | Mining | Aragatsotn | Ararat | Armavir | Kotayk | Shirak | Yerevan
'Armenian Petroleum and Gas Company', which only has a history of 4 months, has submitted the second project to RA Nature Protection Ministry for the search of petroleum and gas in the territory of Armenia
January 30, 2018 at 15:18 | Mining | Aragatsotn | Ararat | Armavir | Kotayk
On 25 January at its Cabinet meeting, the Armenian Government reached a decision to grant privileges to 'ML Mining' LLC. The equipment worth around 2 billion AMD, as well as their spare parts, raw materials and
December 05, 2017 at 15:00 | Officials | Aragatsotn
The Department for Protection of State Interests of RA Prosecutor's Office has initiated a criminal case on spoiling the soil in the area of Mastara Community thus causing essential
November 22, 2017 at 18:41 | Biodiversity | Aragatsotn | Gegharkunik | Shirak | Vayots dzor
The reserves of individual fish species are gradually getting reduced in the rivers of Armenia, particularly that's true about the brown trout, Kura barbel and the South Caucasus Spirlin living in the upper reaches
November 21, 2017 at 13:52 | Officials | Aragatsotn
A dendropark will be established in the areas owned by Byurakan Observatory of NAS RA after Victor Hambardzumyan. On 20 November 2017 RA Nature Protection Minister Artsvik Minasyan and Areg Mikaelyan, Director of Byurakan Observatory of NAS RA after Victor Hambardzumyan, signed a cooperation
October 18, 2017 at 18:14 | Forest | Aragatsotn | Shirak
Tree planting and bioengineering works have been performed in the area of 15 ha in Mets Mantash community, Shirak Region. The works have been implemented in the frames of the Integrated Erosion Control project, which is
