April 19, 2021 at 08:57 | Biodiversity
RA Nature Protection and Mining Inspection Body recorded 17 cases in the period from 29 March to 2 April 2021, which estimated to cause damage to the environment in the amount of 4,304,120 AMD for 16 cases
April 16, 2021 at 12:28 | Biodiversity | Lori | Syunik | Tavush | Vayots dzor
The Government of Switzerland approved in principle a grant worth of CHF 4’500’000 for the “Living Landscapes for Market Development in Armenia” project
April 14, 2021 at 12:24 | Biodiversity | Ararat
Tigran Matjosyan, President of "Armash Rural Community Support and Development Center" NGO, has initiated fundraising on Facebook to create an eco-world near the artificial lakes of Armash, Ararat Region
April 06, 2021 at 16:09 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
The bears are approaching other communities near Yeghegis without any fear, damaging households and the farms
April 01, 2021 at 16:26 | Biodiversity
International Migratory Bird Day is marked as an environmental holiday on 1 April, which aims to preserve the number and diversity of birds
March 25, 2021 at 15:46 | Biodiversity | Gegharkunik
The second phase of the industrial whitefish fishing project officially starts on March 25. It should be noted that before that, whitefish fishing continued, albeit illegally, and whitefish is sold freely in Yerevan markets
March 16, 2021 at 14:51 | Biodiversity
RA Nature Protection and Mining Inspection Body recorded 46 cases in the period from 22 to 26 February 2021, which estimated to cause damage to the environment in the amount of 26,461,532 AMD for 24 cases
March 15, 2021 at 17:49 | Biodiversity | Gegharkunik
According to the estimates by Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology of NAS RA in 2020, the total whitefish stock in Lake Sevan constituted 2345 tons, out of which the industrial stock made up 586 tons
March 01, 2021 at 11:38 | Biodiversity
RA Nature Protection and Mining Inspection Body recorded 40 cases in the period from 8 to 12 January 2021, which estimated to cause damage to the environment in the amount of 18,296,950 in terms of 39 cases
February 24, 2021 at 17:47 | Biodiversity | Yerevan
The Minister noted that the first stage of the Lake Sevan industrial fish breeding project has been completed. Drastic measures were taken to prevent illegal fishing, resulting in about 75-80% reduction in fish theft
February 23, 2021 at 16:16 | Biodiversity | Gegharkunik
The damage caused to the environment by the fact of illegal fishing of 100 units of whitefish weighing 30.85 kg, amounted to 154,250 AMD
February 19, 2021 at 15:18 | Biodiversity | Ararat
The public is concerned that the tourism development program in Khosrov Reserve may have unforeseen pressure on the reserve
February 17, 2021 at 15:29 | Biodiversity | Ararat
According to Article 188 of RA Civil Code, 41 out of 131 non-operating fish farms existing in the territory of 12 communities of Ararat Region are voluntary constructions or have such in the fish farming areas
February 16, 2021 at 15:29 | Biodiversity
The next amateur fishing season has launched in Armenia on February 1
February 15, 2021 at 15:53 | Biodiversity
RA Nature Protection and Mining Inspection Body recorded 20 cases from 1 to 5 February 2021, which estimated to cause damage to the environment in the amount of 10,938,600 AMD
February 09, 2021 at 17:35 | Biodiversity | Syunik | Yerevan
RA Environment Ministry warns that the fine for each unit (piece) of Sternbergia fischeriana plant collection is 25,000 AMD, and in case of exceeding 200,000 AMD, it is possible to be held criminally liable
February 08, 2021 at 16:38 | Biodiversity
The operation of the small HPP "Argichi" caused catastrophic damage to the ichthyofauna, consisting of 6 species of fish, and at the same time led to the loss of other ecosystem services
February 05, 2021 at 14:47 | Biodiversity | Gegharkunik
For our part we would like to mention that RA Environment Minister Erik Grigoryan stated at a press conference dedicated to the Environment Day on June 5, 2019, referring to the report of the German Institute, which was submitted to the Ministry
