September 11, 2015 at 16:35 | Climate Change
On 10 September 2015 the Armenian Government approved the UN draft resolution “On Intended Nationally Determined Contributions of the UN Convention on Climate Change”.
According to the resolution of
September 11, 2015 at 12:07 | Climate Change
The Armenian Government is promoting renewable energy, including the development of solar energy. For this purpose, on 10 September the executive approved the following draft laws: “On Making Amendments to RA Laws
September 09, 2015 at 13:14 | Climate Change | Ararat
The parties discussed opportunities to expand cooperation between two countries particularly focusing on the introduction of automatic and centralized management system of
August 24, 2015 at 14:32 | Climate Change | Gegharkunik
The UNDP pilot project is implemented in Gegharkunik Region, Armenia, which aims to restore the most vulnerable and degraded mountain
August 07, 2015 at 16:25 | Climate Change
Under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the draft governmental resolution “On Approving Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs)” had been agreed with stakeholder ministries and submitted to
August 07, 2015 at 15:04 | Climate Change
The forests in Armenia should be inventoried, as UNDP Climate Change Project Coordinator Diana Harutyunyan said during the round table “What We Lose and Get in Forest Sector In Terms of Climate Change” held
August 07, 2015 at 11:29 | Climate Change
During recent years WWF Armenia has carried out reforestation and forest recovery in 850 ha, planted around 3 million trees and created hundreds of temporary
August 03, 2015 at 13:17 | Climate Change
Since 2004 till now reforestation and forestation works have been done on 31.433 ha of lands which promotes to the mitigation of climate change and reduction of
July 30, 2015 at 11:47 | Climate Change
In terms of climate change optimal forested areas for Armenia is 20.1 percent. Hovik Sayadyan, Dr. of Geographical Sciences said about this during the round table entitled "What we lose and what we shall acquire in forest sector in terms
July 29, 2015 at 11:28 | Climate Change | Lori | Tavush
18.600 ha community forests are mapped in cadaster as other land forms, while 13,200 of non-forest land categories have been mapped as forests: these figures refer to the mountainous forests in the north-east of
July 28, 2015 at 14:45 | Climate Change
Victor Tutelyan, foreign member of NAS RA, real member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Russia, made a scientific report on this topic. In the report there were data about the impact of supplements of vitamin complexes on people’s health as well as the legislative
July 27, 2015 at 11:55 | Climate Change
Within 2012-2014 in the forests of specially protected areas of Armenia (SPA) there were records of illegal deforestation in "Dilijan" and "Sevan" national parks, "Khosrov Forest" and "Shikahogh" state reserves. Aram Aghasyan, Head of Specially Protected Areas and Arboretums
July 24, 2015 at 20:17 | Climate Change
In Armenia within 2010-2014 forest fires reduced 15 times. Aram Gyulkhasyan, Director of "State Forest Monitoring Center" SNCO of the RA Ministry of Agriculture said about this during
July 21, 2015 at 17:13 | Climate Change
For the first time in Armenia a fee will be set for the energy produced by solar power plant. So far solar energy hasn’t been
July 21, 2015 at 15:35 | Climate Change
As a result of the discussion the following suggestions were made to the Government while making the speeches
July 20, 2015 at 12:21 | Climate Change | Ararat | Armavir
The RA Ministry of Agriculture will fulfill a pilot project of drip irrigation by means of state budget on 1 ha of land in the following communities such as Aknalitch, Shenik in Armavir region and
July 18, 2015 at 18:35 | Climate Change | Gegharkunik
The Ministry of Nature Protection intends to expand forested areas in Lake Sevan basin. This question was discussed during the session of the Scientific Technical Council adjacent to the Ministry of the RA Nature Protection. RA Minister of Nature Protection Aramayis Grigoryan
July 18, 2015 at 12:05 | Climate Change
The RA Ministry of Agriculture is trying to grow dry weather-bearing species in Armenia imported from countries with dry climate to persist
