Public reviews will be held over the construction of the multi-residential complex envisaged in 11/4, 11/5 and 25/1 H. Gyurjyan, Nor-Nork administrative district, Yerevan, submitted by “Magas” LLC

Public hearings will be held over geological research of  Arevsar gabbros mining, Gegharkunik region to be done in the period of 2020-2022, submitted by “Green S” LLC

 Developed the Fourth National Communication on Climate Change

The Ministry of Environment-developed the Fourth National Communication on Climate Change was submitted to the Secretariat of the  United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast
On May 24-25 rain with thunderstorm is predicted. On May 26-29 no precipitation is predicted…

Weather forecast in Armenia

5-Day Weather Forecast
On May 24-25 rain with thunderstorm is predicted. On May 26-29 no precipitation is predicted…

“Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center” SNCO of the Ministry of Environment informs 

Conditioned by the influence of the cyclone from the south, on May 23-25, especially in the daytime, in most regions of the republic wind speed may reach up to  25-30 m/s, in separate settlements – gusting up 30-35 m/s, which is considered a dangerous hydrometeorological phenomena.
On May 24-25, the maximum wind speed is 20-22 m/s in Yerevan and in Ararat Valley. 

“Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center” SNCO of the Ministry of Environment informs 

A NEW GARBAGE TRUCK TO ARTIK CITY

Today, a specialized garbage truck and 52 rubbish bins were handed to  Artik city by "Environmental Project Implementation Unit" SI of the Ministry of Environment.

MAY 22 IS INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY

2020 Theme: Our solutions are in nature.
This day, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly, aims to call attention of the global community to this  global, continued loss of  biodiversity.

A NEW GRANT OF USD 1,000,000

Due to the agreement reached last year between the Ministry of Environment and the Global Environment Facility, on May 20, 2020, the Global Environment Facility approved the allocation of a grant of about USD 1,000,000 to Armenia.

A GRANT OF USD 660,000 to encourage green financing

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved the funding of the Readiness and Preparatory Support Grant Programme (the Readiness Programme) undertaken by the Ministry of Environment in Armenia. The Green Climate Fund is the largest "green" fund set up under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

On May 12-19, the cases of violations of norms on forests were detected in the forestry branches of “ArmForest” SNCO of the Committee of Forest of the Ministry of Environment 

As a result of inspection procedures supervised by forestry units, 8 cases of illegal logging  cutting of trees (921 trees) were revealed by the workers of “Vanadzor”, “Idjevan”, “Tashir”, “Artsvaberd”, “Lalvar”, “Stepanavan” branches of forest enterprises.
The 1 out of 8 cases of deforestation has been revealed.

Public reviews will be held over mineral prospecting in Akunq tuff mine, submitted by “Kamar 006” LLC

Public hearings will be held over geological research of  Payl district mining of Gnishik quartzite mine, Vayoc Dzor region, in the period of 2020-2021, submitted by “Yuli Dali”