EcoLur
Appeal to “Save Sevan” from the pollution with artificial forage, which is designed for implementation through “Complex Program for Recovery of Trout Reserves and Fish Breeding in Lake Sevan” has already been supported not only by environmental organizations. Another fifteen non-member organizations have joined the majority of the member organizations of the Public Environmental Alliance having supported the appeal. The letter is still open for signing till 25 December: the full list of the signatories will be published.
The Complex Program has not only protesters, but also supporters, first of all, the Committee on Lake Sevan Issues by the President of Armenia. In his interview with tert.am the member of the Committee Bardukh Gabrielyan, Director of the Scientific Center for Zoology and Hydroecology, and Karine Danielyan, “For Sustainable Human Development” Association Chairman, expressed their support for the program, if the control and monitoring are enhanced. For more precise determination of the position we are displaying the full text of the program (19 pages) in Armenian (http://www.ecolur.org/files/uploads/pdf/sevanidzknabucaranicragir.pdf). The essence of the risks, which the public should expect from the implementation of this program are laid down in the Russian and English versions of the letter.
December 23, 2013 at 17:49