August 25, 2017 at 12:50 | Biodiversity | Ararat
On 24 August around 600 ha of area was investigated, where 86 smoking spots were detected, which is twice as few as the spots detected the previous day. All the smoking spots have been
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August 24, 2017 at 14:43 | Biodiversity | Ararat
On 23 August post-firefighting works were implemented in two sections: around 200 smoking spots had been detected in a total area of
August 23, 2017 at 12:53 | Biodiversity | Ararat
A total of 45 fire and rescue workers as well as 34 forestry staff members have taken part in the firefighting activities. One hundred smoke spots were detected and all have been extinguished
August 22, 2017 at 16:09 | Biodiversity | Ararat | Kotayk
Some wild birds and animals have migrated to the safe areas adjacent to "Khosrov Forest" State Reserve because of the forest fires. The law on the setting the permissible numbers and timeframes for hunting for 2017-2018 has already been amended for the hunting spots in Armenia, according to
August 22, 2017 at 14:49 | Biodiversity
According to the information as of 12:00, 22 August, all the specially protected areas of nature under the supervision of RA Nature Protection Ministry don’t have any cases of fires recorded, the areas are
August 18, 2017 at 16:45 | Biodiversity | Ararat
On 18 August there are still smoking spots in Khosrov Forest State Reserve. According to RA Ministry of Emergency Situation, their helicopter took the rescue groups of special significance
August 17, 2017 at 15:52 | Biodiversity | Ararat
The fire having broken out in Khosrov Reserve is perceived by the society as a national disaster: the fire lasted from 12 to 16 August. As of 17 August, Russian 'IL-76' fire-fighting aircraft implemented its 15th flight on Khosrov
August 17, 2017 at 13:22 | Biodiversity | Ararat
As the Ministry for Emergency States informs, 'IL76' waterbombing aircraft already carried out 12th flight to fight fire in Khosrov Forest State
August 16, 2017 at 14:58 | Biodiversity | Ararat
Russian 'IL-76' carried out its seventh flight at 8:33 and eighth flight at 13:53. Information was received at 11:43 there are 4-5 smoking spots
August 16, 2017 at 14:53 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
The fire in Artavan Village was extinguished at 9:24 on 16 August. A grass-covered area with a diameter of around 15.6 km has burnt down
August 15, 2017 at 17:10 | Biodiversity | Ararat | Yerevan
President Serzh Sargsyan held a consultative meeting to review the course of the firefighting effort aimed at extinguishing the major wildfire that emerged on August 12 in the territory of Khosrov Forest State Reserve, as well as the proper control over
August 15, 2017 at 16:38 | Biodiversity | Syunik
A fire broke out yesterday at 15:30, on 14 August, because of the enemy's quick squirt in the area called 'Kalpek Cold Spring' in 'Areviq' Branch of Arevik National Park, a part of 'Zangezour Biospheric
August 15, 2017 at 15:38 | Biodiversity | Ararat
Under the initial data, 2733 ha of area has suffered from the fire in Khosrov Forest Reserve, out of which 201 ha is juniper forest, 1624 ha is grass-covered area
August 15, 2017 at 13:18 | Biodiversity | Armavir
RA Nature Protection Ministry is applying to the volunteers, who arrive in Khosrov Reserve to take part in fire-fighting activities to enter from the first gate of Urtsadzor section.
Here the employees of RA Nature Protection Ministry and Ministry of Emergency States will coordinate the distribution of the volunteers to different sections on
August 15, 2017 at 12:53 | Biodiversity | Ararat
As the Ministry of Emergency States informs, the group composed of the specialists of Armenian and Russian Ministries of Emergency States is currently carrying
August 15, 2017 at 11:54 | Biodiversity | Ararat
Early Tuesday morning, the Russian 'IL-76' Aircraft flew to the area in Khosrov Forest on fire for the second time after being recharged with the water in Erebuni
August 14, 2017 at 18:00 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
Over 200 ha area of unique juniper forest has burnt down in Artavan gorge due to a wide-scale fire. These data are preliminary, which have been received as a result of the shooting carried out by WWF Armenia working group. According to their data
August 14, 2017 at 15:39 | Biodiversity | Ararat | Kotayk
The Vedi Criminal Investigation Unit of Ararat Regional Investigative Department of Armenia's Investigative Committee has initiated a criminal case