12/04/2010

Emergency Situation Around the Burial Site of Obsolete and Banned Pesticides in Armenia

There is an emergency situation caused by the destruction of the burial site of obsolete pesticides, which can pose enormous threat to human health and the environment. The site is located between villages Voghchabert and Geghadir. About 800 meters from the cottage settlement and the village Moushakan and belongs to the Yerevan administrative area.    WATCH THE VIDEO >>   The…

2010 0 5 min read
30/03/2010

Czech Republic and Armenia start to cooperate to reduce obsolete pesticides danger

YEREVAN – Help the rural communities to implement sustainable agriculture and eliminate the danger of chemical pollution in Ararat and Armavir regions. That is the main goal of the new project launched by Czech not-for profit organization Arnika and Armenian Women for Health and Healthy Environment (AWHHE). Project is focused on finding of technical solutions to eliminate several hot spots…

2010 0 3 min read