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9 June 2021
Any action contributing to the extinction of the Red Book-listed species is subject to an administrative fine
Dear compatriots, the Ministry of Environment receives numerous alarms that water lilies listed in the Red Book of the Republic of Armenia are being sold in the streets of Yerevan, as well as photos taken by hikers and tourists appear on the Internet, where it is observed how ecological systems are violated.
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9 June 2021
Planted 520,000 willow cuttings with participation of 249 people
In the framework of “Restoration of Riparian Zones in Armenia” COVID-19 Response Project, implemented jointly by GIZ and RA Ministry of Environment, 520,000 willow cuttings have been planted in the riparian zones of Karchaghbyur, Argichi, Masrik,...
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7 June 2021
A working meeting took place at "Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" SNCO with UNDP officers
A working meeting took place at "Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center" SNCO with Armen Chilingaryan, UNDP Disaster Risk Reduction Programme Coordinator and Project Coordinator of UNDP "Enhancing Human Security in Communities of Armenia" Artak Voskanyan.
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7 June 2021
It took place a workshop on "Raising Awareness on Mercury-Containing Products and Data Validation"
The event was organized within the framework of "Building Capacity in Armenia to Support the Phase-out of Mercury Additive Products" project implemented by the Ministry of Environment in colloboration with UNEP.
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7 June 2021
Marked World Environment Day
June 5 1972 was proclaimed the World Environment Day by the UN, and since 2004 it has been celebrated in Armenia as Ecologist’s Day .