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15 June 2021
More trees in Armenia to help face climate change
Armenia, which is highly vulnerable to climate change, has signed up to increase its forest cover and carbon removal from forests by reducing firewood demand and by introducing sustainable and climate-adaptive forest management techniques.
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9 June 2021
The Red Book of Armenia mobile application containing information on the species registered in the Red Books of Plants and Animals of the Republic of Armenia has been run
We are pleased to announce that on June 5, World Environment Day, the Red Book of Armenia mobile application containing information on species registered in the Red Books of Plants and Animals of the Republic of Armenia was run.
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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.