15:34 January 20, 2017 | Թափոններ | Երեւան
Waste management in Nubarashen landfill site has certain prehistory directly related with climate change and Kyoto protocol (Clean Development Mechanisms - CDM). The Kyoto Protocol obliged developing countries
14:16 January 11, 2017 | Թափոններ | Երեւան
Garbage became one of the main problems in Yerevan and Armenia, in general. Dozens of hectares of useful sites, picturesque gorges, rivers, forests and monuments of nature are dumped with garbage. The world finds up-to-date solutions
13:06 January 10, 2017 | Թափոններ | Կոտայք
A new landfill site is planned to be constructed in Hrazdan Town, Kotayk Region, which will cost 7 million Euros. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will grant a loan
14:34 December 15, 2016 | Թափոններ
“…Over 450 garbage landfills operate in Armenia. Landfill sites are not mapped, their borders are not clear and the volume and composition of the garbage dumped there is not known. Most landfill sites have no
12:12 December 06, 2016 | Թափոններ | Լոռի
'As far as I know, the contract for the tailing dump is for 50 years, but it has been filled in several years. There is an area, we call it orchards, where now the tailing dump is – two years ago an enormous dam was constructed, but now it's
17:35 December 01, 2016 | Թափոններ | Արմավիր
“Water Sector Community Infrastructure” loan program shall finish in 2018; nevertheless, no new cleaning station has been constructed for Armavir and Metsamor town, which are stakeholders. The program is funded by the European Investment Bank
17:22 November 24, 2016 | Թափոններ | Արմավիր
Metsamor residents have been breathing in stink for already 20 years and can’t air their houses or simply walk. The reason is non-operating cleaning station
14:17 November 08, 2016 | Թափոններ | Կոտայք
7100 tons of land polluted with persistent organic pollutants in Nubarashen pest burial won’t be transferred to the warehouse near Hrazdan Town, but will be neutralized
19:29 October 21, 2016 | Թափոններ | Երեւան
The pesticides have contaminated the land, which carries out 7000 tons, according to initial estimates. The matter of transfer and neutralization of this highly contaminated land area remains open.
18:50 October 18, 2016 | Թափոններ | Կոտայք
The issue of liquidation of Nubarashen pesticide burial has received contradictory evaluations: the greatest concerns are related with the establishment
16:23 October 06, 2016 | Թափոններ | Կոտայք
RA Nature Protection Ministry made an explanation on the open letter addressed by a number of NGOs to the Armenian Prime Minister on establishing a national center for storage and neutralization of hazardous wastes. The explanation says
18:54 October 04, 2016 | Թափոններ | Կոտայք
A number of NGOs have addressed an open letter to Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan requiring to annul National Program on Storage of Hazardous Chemical Wastes in Kotayq and Establishing Management Center.
15:25 October 04, 2016 | Թափոններ | Լոռի
“TEGHOUT TSF design would be considered unacceptable in terms of its robustness with respect to physical instability compared with international standards. It is considered that there is a high probability of some form of physical instability issue in the future. The TSF design is inadequate, both in environmental and physical stability terms,”
15:08 September 07, 2016 | Թափոններ
The Armenian Government is submitting a package of legislative reforms in the mining field. These reforms related to soil waste management and reprocessing
16:22 September 05, 2016 | Թափոններ | Երեւան
The Armenian Government took 24.42 ha from Armforest to construct a new landfill site. The resolution was adopted on 2 September 2016. It’s planned to project and develop a new landfill site in line with European standards in the area
16:24 August 25, 2016 | Թափոններ | Երեւան
The strategic development plan of solid waste management in Armenia proposes to collect the whole garbage in the republic in 5 landfill sites. It’s planned to locate landfill sites in Shirak, Lori, Kotayq, Yerevan and Syunik
17:13 August 17, 2016 | Թափոններ
Not only Batumi resort area, but also the Black Sea suffers because of wrong management of household wastes. Batumi landfill site is located along the Tchorokh River, in a distance of 2 km from
16:12 August 16, 2016 | Թափոններ | Սյունիք
Whether "Alyotig" LLC has been recognized bankrupt, which has received a state order to process the tailing dumps? The official website for public notifications has a statement on recognizing "Alyotig" LLC bankrupt
