Cities

Dolphin Died or Not? Dolphinarium Keeping Silence
May 04, 2011 at 14:58 | Cities | Yerevan
Under Tert.am, a dolphin has died at “Nemo” dolphinarium in Yerevan. The attempts to specify this information from the dolphinarium failed, as nobody answered the telephone during the whole day.
“Service” LLC Director Hovsepyan Assures Garden in Qanaqer is Beautified, Not Destroyed
May 02, 2011 at 17:00 | Cities | Yerevan
“The whole process is aimed at improving and beautifying garden territory to establish flower beds. Poor quality earth is changed with black earth. Lighting will also be available. After works are accomplished that will last 2-3 weeks in case of favourable weather, you will get convinced a recreation zone is created,”
1500 Ash Trees Planted on Yerevan – Abovyan Road
May 02, 2011 at 14:16 | Cities | Yerevan
The Transport and Communication Ministry of Armenia held a tree planting on Yerevan –Abovyan road section of Yerevan-Sevan interstate road on 30 April where 1500 ash trees were planted.
“Flower Collection” at Tsitsernakaberd
April 28, 2011 at 16:28 | Cities | Yerevan
On April 27 the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets collected flowers at Tsitsernakaberd and have them recycled. This information has been disseminated by the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets.
Official Denial: Yervand Zakharyan Has no Connection with Dolphinarium
April 27, 2011 at 15:19 | Cities | Yerevan
Under “Center for Bird Lovers” NGO Chairman Silva Adamyan, she received a phone call from the State Cadastre of Real Estate (Head – Yervand Zakharyan) and said that Yervand Zakharyan officially denies the hearsay published in the press that Dolphinarium Nemo belongs to him.
DUST COVERED GOVERNMENT DECISION NO. 1186
April 21, 2011 | Cities | Yerevan
Still in 2008 the Government of Armenia adopted decision no. 1186-N dated on 16 October 2008, which directly refers to the panic of April 20 caused by dust cloud above several regions of Armenia and Yerevan.
JERMOUK – RESORT OR MINE?
April 20, 2011 | Cities | Vayots dzor
Jermuk is a resort of international significance. Whether Jermuk will remain a resort after Amoulsar opencast development or we should run a S.O.S. Jermuk campaign?
RESCUE OR STRESS FOR TREES?
April 20, 2011 | Cities | Yerevan
On April 20 the designing and pruning of trees will be finished in the capital. Some trees in different administrative regions of Yerevan and especially in Kentron underwent deep pruning. As a result, trees without branches stretch along the pavement of the whole street.
YEREVAN CHOKING: HAPPENED WHAT ENVIRONMENTALISTS WARNED ABOUT
April 20, 2011 | Cities | Yerevan
On April 20 from early morning the whole Yerevan City is in fog. People complain of air insufficiency. Nature Protection Ministry Environmental Impact Monitoring Center Representative Seyran Minasyan told EcoLur this is dust from Arabic deserts.
HRAZDAN RESIDENTS BREATHE IN CEMENT DUST
April 20, 2011 | Cities | Kotayk
From the early morning the sky in Hrazdan has been covered with yellow dust and those who called us said they had problems with breathing though they didn’t know whether there was any danger or not.
PANIC IN ARMAVIR
April 20, 2011 | Cities | Armavir
From the early morning the people in Armavir are in panic. People come out to street with masks, call to different offices and express their concern with air pollution and overall dust. The whole sity is covered with yellow dust.