15:24 July 07, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
After the break of one or two years, the Armenian Government once again requested the National Assembly to give agreement to amend RA Law 'On Approving Annual and Complex Programs for Recovery, Conservation, Reproduction and Use of Lake Sevan Ecosystem' and to add annual water
19:12 July 06, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
S.O.S Sevan Initiative members are condemning the adoption of a bill on additional water outlets out of Lake Sevan with a total volume of 270 million cum. On 6 July RA National Assembly adopted the bill on additional water outlets out of Lake Sevan with a volume of 100 million cum to the existing
13:45 July 06, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
On 6 July at its extraordinary meeting, RA National Assembly adopted the bill on additional water outlets out of Lake Sevan with a volume of 100 million cum to the existing 170 million cum. 74 MPs from ‘Republican Party of Armenia’, ‘Tsarukyan’, ‘Armenian Revolutionary Federation’ voted for the bill, while 4 MPs from ‘Yelq’ Faction – Nikol Pashinyan, Artak Zeynalyan, Lena Nazaryan and Sasun Mikayelyan voted against
19:14 July 04, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
At the extraordinary meeting held on 4 July RA National Assembly discussed the bill on the additional water outlet of 100 million cum from Lake Sevan. The main presenter was Arsen Harutyunyan – Chairman of the State Committee on Water Industry, who related the need for
17:20 July 04, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
The protest demonstration against the super water outlets out of Lake Sevan was held near Hrazdan-Sevan canal in Gegharkounik Region. ' Sevan Is Not A Coin Box! We Are Against Super Water Outlets from Lake Sevan', 'Hands Off Sevan!!!' these and other slogans
16:51 July 04, 2017 | Սևան | Երեւան
In parallel with the discussions on the bill on on the additional water outlet of 100 million cum from Lake Sevan, S.O.S Sevan Initiative has been holding a protest demonstration in front of the National Assembly
15:17 July 04, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
With its first reading the National Assembly adopted the bill on the additional water outlet of 100 million cum from Lake Sevan. 75 MPs of 'Republican Party of Armenia', 'Tsarukyan' and 'Armenian Revolutionary' Factions voted for
20:13 July 03, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
On 3 June RA National Assembly Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Governance, Agriculture and Nature Protection discussed the bill on making amendments to RA Law 'On Approving Annual and Complex Programs for Recovery, Conservation, Reproduction and Use of Lake Sevan Ecosystem'.
15:35 July 03, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
On 4 July, at 10:00, S.O.S Sevan initiative will hold a protest demonstration in front of RA National Assembly against the governmental proposal to have additional water intake of 100 million cum water from Lake Sevan.
On the same day, at 9:00, the local residents in Gegharkounik Region will hold a protest demonstration near the entrance of Sevan-Hrazdan water intake (next to 'Harsnaqar' Hotel Complex).
11:59 July 03, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
On 1 July Gegharkounik-Based 'Azhdahak' Environmental Center, Gehgarkounik Region, held a protest demonstration in the protection of Lake Sevan.
In the Center's press release addressed to EcoLur it says, ''Azhdahak' Environmental Center' operating in the area next to Lake Sevan raised their voices of protesting against additional water intake from Lake Sevan.
18:37 June 30, 2017 | Սևան
The geography of “S.O.S Sevan” Initiative is expanding. On Change.org people leave their comments starting from 'I'm joining' to accusations. There are many comments from different towns in Armenia – Yerevan, Gavar, Martuni, Sevan, Tsaghkadzor, and Alaverdi. “S.O.S. Garni” Initiative, Public Environmental Alliance and 'Armenian Center for Protection of Human Rights after A. D. Sakharov' joined S.O.S. Sevan InitiativeThere are also
20:04 June 29, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
On 27 June S.O.S. Sevan initiative members raised risks connected with the governmental bill on additional water intake of 100 million cum from Lake Sevan at the round table-press conference held at EcoLur Press Club. EcoLur Informational NGO President Inga Zarafyan mentioned that the bill doesn’t say anything about the impact
16:24 June 29, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Կոտայք
The State Committee on Water Industry of the Ministry for Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources has issued contradicting substantiations on the extent of fullness of Azat Reservoir: one of the substantiations refer to Qaghtsrashen gravity irrigation system, while the other refers to additional water outlet of 100 million m3 out of Lake Sevan
14:57 June 29, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
The Level of Lake Sevan has started decreasing: during these four days it decreased for 2 centimeters from 1900.91 meters to 1900.89 meters. Last year on 29 June the lake level was
17:41 June 28, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
'S.O.S Sevan' Initiative has launched signature collection against additional water intake from Lake Sevan on Change.org website. The message of the initiative says: 'WE ARE AGAINST ADDITIONAL WATER INTAKE FROM LAKE SEVAN The agenda of RA National Assembly for 4 July includes the bill on
19:33 June 27, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
S.O.S. Sevan Initiative has addressed an open letter to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, RA National Assembly Chairman Ara Babloyan, Vardevan Grigoryan - Chairman of RA National Assembly Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Governance, Agriculture and Nature Protection with a demand to reject the bill on the additional water
14:30 June 26, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք | Երեւան
A large hazard threatens Lake Sevan because of the additional water outlet of 100 million m3. The government substantiates its decision with the electricity production volumes at Sevan-Hrazdan hydro cascade and the increase
19:35 June 23, 2017 | Սևան | Գեղարքունիք
S.O.S. Sevan Initiative has applied to the Members of Parliament urging them not to permit additional water intake from Lake Sevan in the amount of 100 million m3, and not to accept the government's proposals to make amendments to RA Law 'On Approving Annual and Complex Programs for Recovery, Conservation, Reproduction and Use of Lake Sevan Ecosystem'.
S.O.S. Sevan Initiative has also addressed an open letter to Armenian
