#LAKE SEVAN
Lake Sevan undergoing cleanup to remove plastic: gathered waste will be recycled (VIDEO)
In alignment with the "Clean Future for Lake Sevan" initiative, Acba Bank, in collaboration with the Armenian branch of the German Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU), has undertaken efforts to clear one of the lake's shores of plastic and debris.Poachers in Lake Sevan master new methods, damage during whitefish spawning season exceeds 12 million drams
Poachers in Armenia have begun to fish in Lake Sevan at night, trying to avoid responsibility, Deputy Head of the Inspectorate for Nature Protection and Mineral Resources Vrezh Galoyan said on Tuesday.Armenian parliament allows extra release of water from Lake Sevan for irrigation purposes
The Armenian parliament voted today to allow the government to release 240 million cubic meters of water from Lake Sevan in 2023 for irrigation purposes, by 70 million cubic meters more than permitted by a special law.Additional water intake for irrigation from Lake Sevan likely- Minister
Additional release of water is very likely to be made from the country’s largest Lake Sevan for irrigation purposes, Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan said on Wednesday.Experts want government to suspend operations of non-metallic mines in Lake Sevan basis until EIA undertaken
Non-metallic mines operating in Lake Sevan basin, especially in Martuni district, pose a serious threat to the Sevan National Park, according to Bardukh Gabrielyan, chairman of a commission of experts set up by the National Academy of Sciences to study the problems of Armenia’s largest lake.Armenian environment ministry explains why Lake Sevan is 'blooming'
In an explanation issued today, Armenian Ministry of Environment said the algae blooms in the country's largest Lake Sevan is mostly caused by the presence of large amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus in water. These nutrients are washed away from lands and farms that are heavily riddled with nitrogenous and phosphatic fertilizers.A panel of environmental experts approves release of 170 million cubic meters of water from Lake Sevan for irrigation
A panel of environmental experts from Armenia’s National Academy of Sciences approved the release of 170 million cubic meters of water from Lake Sevan for irrigation purposes in 2022.News 1 - 20 of 55
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