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26 May 2021
Liability is imposed for improper water resource utilization
The draft on "Making Amendments and Supplements to the Code of the Republic of Armenia on Administrative Offenses" - submitted by RA Deputy Minister of Environment Tigran Simonyan - was adopted in the second reading at National Assembly.
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21 May 2021
It took place "Responsible for Sevan" environmental event in Artsvanist and Vardenik communities
It took place “Responsible for Lake Sevan" open-air event and a joint visit within the framework of “Environmental Protection of Lake Sevan” (EU4Sevan) project in Gegharkunik region implemented with the co-funding of the EU and German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), as well as in the frames of the Ministry of Environment- and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit-implemented (GIZ) “Restoration of Riparian Zones in Armenia” COVID-19 Response Project.
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21 May 2021
“Upscaling of Global Forest Watch in Caucasus Region” project for sectorial specialists
The objective of “Upscaling of Global Forest Watch in Caucasus Region” project is to to empower decision-makers in government and civil society with technology and information to help reduce deforestation...
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20 May 2021
The draft on specially protected areas of nature was approved by the NA Standing Committee
RA Deputy Minister of Environment Tigran Simonyan presented for debate the draft law on "Making amendments to the RA Water Code" in the first reading, at May 19 sitting of the NA Standing Committee on Territorial Administration, Local Self-Government, Agriculture and Nature Protection.
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19 May 2021
The Ministry of Environment initiates a discussion on "Opportunities of using biodegradable bags in Armenia" with the participation of all stakeholders
The representatives of companies producing plastic bags, biodegradable bags or companies producing or importing biodegradable raw materials, as well as shopping malls or supermarkets are invited to participate in the discussion.