February 04, 2014 at 12:05 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Gegharkunik
I think the results of the pilot project, which are considered to be grounds for this project implementation, are extremely insufficient for the implementation of such an ambitious project. At the same time, I would like to ask to take into consideration the following approaches and problems in your appeal...
February 04, 2014 at 11:37 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
It's the most destructive Olympic Games for environment in the whole history of the Olympic movement... The very idea of the Olympic movement is discredited. After 20 years everything happening around the preparation for the Olympic Games will be called...
February 03, 2014 at 16:22 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Ararat | Armavir
Annually 928,000 sq m/s water is taken from the underground basin of Ararat Valley, as Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan stated at the press conference held on 31 January thus denying the information about...
February 03, 2014 at 14:53 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Kotayk
'Meghradzor Gold' LLC intends to extract gold from Meghradzor gold mine with gravitational and flotation methods. The capacity of the ore dressing facility will make up...
February 03, 2014 at 14:05 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Syunik | Vayots dzor
Lydian International has tied up a crucial C$15 million funding deal to progress its Amulsar gold project in Armenia.The company has entered into an agreement with...
February 03, 2014 at 12:19 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Syunik
As specialists assess, the birth rate in the regions is gradually decreasing year by year. As compared with 2012, the number of births in 2010 reduced by...
February 03, 2014 at 11:55 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Gegharkunik
'At its meeting the 'Armenian Botanical Society' discussed this project and reached a unanimous decision about ...
February 03, 2014 at 11:16 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
The banks have shown interest towards the construction of hydropower plants in Armenia and we already have the first investment project from Czeck Credit Bank. I think this visit will be...
February 01, 2014 at 13:06 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
The mass media in Armenia have been actively discussing the probable resignations of Nature Protection Minister Aram Harutyunyan and Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisyan. Today...
February 01, 2014 at 11:32 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Lori
International financial institutions are funding the field of SHPPs under the pretext of developing ‘green’ energy taking into consideration not the social and environmental standards, but ...
January 31, 2014 at 13:15 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
The experts of WWF Armenia managed to shoot a unique animal such as the Caucasian leopard, as the press release of WWF Armenia says. The chronicle of the shooting shows that...
January 30, 2014 at 15:08 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Gegharkunik
On January 30 the Armenian Government approved the proposal submitted by the State Committee on Water Industry of Territorial Administration Ministry in regard with...
January 30, 2014 at 10:51 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Gegharkunik
This project is another mistake of the Armenian Government… this is an anti-national and anti-environmental project…It’s like founding a business with governmental means and it plans to...
January 29, 2014 at 18:36 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
In your opinion, it turns out that the draft law on EIA should comply with the Code 'On Subsoil', which is contradictory itself and...
January 27, 2014 at 15:38 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Tavush
On 16 January the Court of General Jurisdiction, Tavush Region, Armenia, presided by Judge Rafik Melkonyan found Hrant Ohanyan, aged 62, guilty of ...
January 27, 2014 at 14:44 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy | Tavush | Yerevan
Famous Russian businessman of Armenian origin Ruben Vardanian likes public territories. As it’s known, Ruben Vardanian is constructing a business school not in a...
January 24, 2014 at 15:33 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
these decrees violate the Resolution on the fair representation of the political parties or groups of national parliaments in their delegations to the Parliamentary Assembly and...
January 22, 2014 at 15:36 | Human Rights, Environmental Policy
We, journalists, are against the mandatory component of the pension accumulation. Receiving pension is our right and not ...