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The Armenian National Congress presents its voters the environmental program for the elections of Aldermen’s Council in Yerevan for 2013. “Environment, Landscape Design and Garbage Collection” section says,
“The pollution in the capital is disastrous even if industrial enterprises don’t operate. The pollution of air basin exceeds the standard by 3-20 times, while that of the land exceeds the maximum permissible concentration by dozen times. The water basins and rivers flowing in the capital are polluted with heavy metals, waste waters and their concentration exceeds the standard by over 11 times.”
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At least 200 ha will be included in the landscape design programs to gradually make the green zones in Yerevan to the standards. The botanical garden will be recovered with its infrastructures. Proper attention will be paid to Yerevan Zoo.
Green zones, including lawns will be recovered, they will be inventoried and classified according to functional significance.
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Works will be carried out prevent the pollution of surface waters in the capital, to reduce losses in water supply system and to increase the quality of drinking water.
...Special attention will be paid to Nubarashen landfill site.”
April 13, 2013 at 12:16