Posts Tagged ‘ Lake Sevan ’

Constructions Surrounding Lake Sevan to be Dismantled

Oct 21st, 2010 | Category: Social

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, October 21 — “The constructions around Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik region of the Republic of Armenia will be dismantled within 1-1.5 months,” Aram Harutyunyan, the Minister of Nature Protection, said. The necessity to dismantle the constructions was brought forth by the the unprecendented rise of the lake’s water level, which [...]



Tourism Develops in the Republic of Armenia

Aug 30th, 2010 | Category: Business

By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 30 — Armenia needs to renew its offered tourist services, Bekor Papazian, head of the National Competitiveness Fund of the Republic of Armenia, said. “We must not be satisfied only with cultural and historical tourism. Using this facilities we must offer other services, adventure tourism, for instance, as Armenia is [...]



Rains Caused Unprecedented Rise of Lake Sevan

Jun 24th, 2010 | Category: Special Report

YEREVAN (Novosti-Armenia), June 24– Rain showers in Armenia have caused the unprecedented rise of Lake Sevan. Since the beginning of the year, the lake’s level has risen by 78 cm, reaching 1901.1 m, Vladimir Movsisian, Chairman of the Presidential Commission on the Problems of Lake Sevan informed. “By 2029, Lake Sevan’s level will have reached [...]



Underwater Studies of Lake Sevan to Start Late June

Jun 20th, 2010 | Category: Featured News

YEREVAN (Novosti-Armenia), June 20–French and Armenian specialists will study the underwater environment of Armenia’s Lake Sevan on June 21-30, according to the Ayas Marine Research Club. The French-Armenian mission will be carried out by two authors of the program–initiator Claude Tulumdzhyan and his assistant Stefan Kodzhayan of France in collaboration with Ayas, acting at research institutions [...]