April 12, 2021 at 19:24 | Sevan | Yerevan
Water losses in the irrigation system of Armenia constitute 40-45%, most of the reasons underlying are the system inherited from the Soviet years, the selection of incorrect crops, 70% of intra-household system flowing in land waterways
March 25, 2021 at 15:46 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
The second phase of the industrial whitefish fishing project officially starts on March 25. It should be noted that before that, whitefish fishing continued, albeit illegally, and whitefish is sold freely in Yerevan markets
March 22, 2021 at 14:59 | Sevan | Yerevan
Preservation and reasonable use of water resources is an issue for Armenia today. In our country, water flows are decreasing year by year, precipitation is decreasing, temperature is rising due to climate change
March 15, 2021 at 18:28 | Sevan | Gegharkunik | Yerevan
EU4SEVAN project plans to enhance the capacities of public and private stakeholders to ensure improved wastewater treatment through nature-based solutions and to support the local stakeholders in ecosystem-friendly and water-protecting land-use and cultivation
March 15, 2021 at 17:49 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
According to the estimates by Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology of NAS RA in 2020, the total whitefish stock in Lake Sevan constituted 2345 tons, out of which the industrial stock made up 586 tons
March 03, 2021 at 18:35 | Sevan
RA Environment Minister Romanos Petrosyan covered the issue of the lack of treatment plants in Armenia and the water resources polluted with wastewater
February 24, 2021 at 17:47 | Sevan | Yerevan
The Minister noted that the first stage of the Lake Sevan industrial fish breeding project has been completed. Drastic measures were taken to prevent illegal fishing, resulting in about 75-80% reduction in fish theft
February 23, 2021 at 16:16 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
The damage caused to the environment by the fact of illegal fishing of 100 units of whitefish weighing 30.85 kg, amounted to 154,250 AMD
February 19, 2021 at 17:45 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
RA Prosecutor's Office has initiated a criminal case for defaulting on the protection duties of "Sevan" National Park in case of 110 buildings in violation of the legislation in the central ecological zone of the lake
February 17, 2021 at 14:55 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
Nature Protection and Mining Inspection Body discovered a case of illegal extraction of sand in "Artanish" branch of "Sevan National Park" SNCO
February 12, 2021 at 15:28 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
RA Environment Ministry (MOE) dismantled the half-built stone wall building on the shore of Lake Sevan, where there was a terminated contract with its owner
February 11, 2021 at 17:25 | Sevan
RA Environment Ministry responded to EcoLur's letter to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan regarding the problems caused by the COVID-19 epidemic
February 09, 2021 at 13:14 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
No new contract will be signed with any leaser on the shores of Lake Sevan unless s/he submits an investment plan in accordance with the standards set by the Ministry of Environment
February 08, 2021 at 16:38 | Sevan
The operation of the small HPP "Argichi" caused catastrophic damage to the ichthyofauna, consisting of 6 species of fish, and at the same time led to the loss of other ecosystem services
February 05, 2021 at 14:47 | Sevan | Gegharkunik
For our part we would like to mention that RA Environment Minister Erik Grigoryan stated at a press conference dedicated to the Environment Day on June 5, 2019, referring to the report of the German Institute, which was submitted to the Ministry
February 01, 2021 at 12:16 | Sevan
There are two main goals - to collect the overdues as much as possible, to free the littoral areas of Lake Sevan from illegal buildings and structures
January 29, 2021 at 18:50 | Sevan
The sources of water supply of Vorotan and Arpa rivers are located mainly in Qarvachar area. Unfortunately, these areas are currently under the control of the opposing side
January 29, 2021 at 16:16 | Sevan
During December 2020 and January 2021, 5,153 whitefish weighing 1,837 kg were confiscated
