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Beautiful summer Sunday in Agarakadzor during AgarakFest

On August 25th, in the remote village of Agarakadzor of Vayots Dzor region, a festival featuring rural life & traditions, the AgarakFest took place. Participants from Yerevan & other Armenian cities, tourists from Poland & Georgia, as well as guests from neighboring villagers got ac...

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Sep

“Lydian Armenia” CJSC has used the water of Lake Sevan for technical purposes. Artur Grigoryan

What The Deputy Prime Minister And The Citizens Fighting Against Amulsar Mine Have Discussed

Rural Christmas Fair in the Village Hall of Urtsadzor

The SunChild 7th International Environmental Festival encompasses 83 films, 9 workshops, and 5 exhibitions
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Beautiful summer Sunday in Agarakadzor during AgarakFest

On August 25th, in the remote village of Agarakadzor of Vayots Dzor region, a festival featuring rural life & traditions, the AgarakFest took place. Participants from Yerevan & other Armenian cities, tourists from Poland & Georgia, as well as guests from neighboring villagers got acquainted with peculiarities of village life in Agarakadzor, local traditions, agro-products of villa

“Lydian Armenia” CJSC has used the water of Lake Sevan for technical purposes. Artur Grigoryan

A few days ago the final meeting of the group investigating on the Amulsar issue took place; a series of questions regarding the organization of activities were discussed. The head of the Environmental Protection and Mining Inspection body Artur Grigoryan, who also leads the activity of the investigation group, presented a series of details concerning the administrative proceedings implemented by

What The Deputy Prime Minister And The Citizens Fighting Against Amulsar Mine Have Discussed

Late at night of June 5, the citizens fighting against Amulsar mine met with the Deputy Prime Minister Ararat Mirzoyan. As we have already mentioned, two days ago all the roads to Amulsar were again closed. Within the frames of the reached agreement, a group of citizens of Jermuk were told that the Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will meet them at any opportunity. With the authority of the citizens
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Two Bear Cubs Detected in Lori (video)

Garni Residents Continue Fight For Sake of Changes – This Time in Local Government Elections

Over two years Garni community residents in Kotayq Region have been fighting against the Qaghtsrashen gravity irrigation system, through which a part of the water in the Azat River should be transferred to Ararat Region for irrigation purposes. During recent two years Garni residents blocked Garni-Y

Launch of Amulsar Construction Is End to Little Armenian Switzerland-Jermuk

The launch of the construction works on Amulsar gold mining project was marked with huge arrogance. The ceremony was attended by the Armenian top officials, the Prime Minister of Armenia Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Levon Yolyan, Minister of Economy Artsvik Minasyan

Illegal Tree Felling in Vanadzor:MP Reported on Crime

Illegal Tree Felling in Vanadzor:MP Reported on Crime Photo and video are taken from Edmon Maruqyan Facebook page.
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The SunChild 7th International Environmental Festival encompasses 83 films, 9 workshops, and 5 exhib...

. The events will take place in a total of 17 venues throughout Yerevan from October 13th to 17th. This year, the SunChild Festival has moved from cinema halls to a wider variety of venues. The aim of this change is to make the events more accessible to the wider public and various target groups. &

Lake Sevan, Armenia. most incredible — and affordable — undiscovered holiday destinations in Europe

As the summer holidays draw near, it's time to start holiday planning. However, you'll likely want to avoid the crowds. Luckily, Mastercard has released a list of Europe’s top little-known — yet affordable — travel destinations to help you avoid the hoards on your next trip. The

80 BEARS. SAVE THE BEARS OF ARMENIA

Keeping brown bears is illegal in Armenia. For our '80 BEARS. SAVE THE BEARS OF ARMENIA' campaign, our NGO partner FPWC (Foundation for the Protection of Wildlife and Cultural assets in Armenia www.fpwc.org) has been tracking and documenting the location of brown bears. Illegally stolen from the wil
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Aug

5th Vegan Fest Yerevan annual festival of animal liberation and healthy lifestyle

The moment you all have been waiting for, the 5th Vegan Fest Yerevan annual festival of animal liberation and healthy lifestyle will take place on October 1st 2017 in Mashtots Park (Near Margaryan hospital), starting at 13:00 until late in the evening. The slogan of the festival is “Choose th
22
Jul

SOS: Ardvi needs our support

SOS: Ardvi needs our support. A gold mine is expected to be exploited at the site known as Shekaghbiur (near the top of the mountain behind the church). This will have fatal impact on the environment and will deminish the historical-cultural significance of the village. Tigran Kalantaryan
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Sevan and Jermuk as Amulsar Gold Project Price

The Elimination of Birds Primarily Harms Us։ Ecologists Alarm

On May 14, the whole world celebrates the day of migratory birds. Օn this occasion a press conference was held in Post Scriptum Press Club and the speakers were "Center for Bird Lovers" NGO chairman Silva Adamyan "Pro Paws" animal welfare charity organization education officer Karine Panosyan. Eco
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May

Sevan clean up in a few days

A group of environmentalists initiated cleaning up the shores of the lake Sevan on May 14. They plan to engage the population living near the lake, as well as other concerned people, local authorities, non-governmental bodies, international organizations operating in Armenia and other
6
May

Soldiers fight for our homeland, we - against those, who destroy it

Using the mixed situation in Karabakh-Azerbaijani border, some people started the Kaghtsrashen gravity irrigation system project. Heavy equipment had entered Azat Gorge and moving forward was destroying the sights and blossoming trees.  Residents had blocked the Yerevan-Gar
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May

An Ecotourism Festival Will be Held in Armenia for the first time

On June 4-5 with the initiative of "Jermuk Development Center" and "Young Biologists Association" NGOs The First Ecotourism Festival will take place in Armenia. Econews.am has talked about this to "Jermuk Development Center" NGO's chairman Vazgen Galstyan. "We are planning to organize the festival
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