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Approximately 400 trees in “Haghtanak” park
Nature protectionGreening of Yerevan is going on. This time approximately 400 trees were planted in 1 ha forest zone in Haghtanak park. The “Landscaping and environment protection” NCO enriched the forest zone with young sycamores, oak trees, fruit trees and other sorts of trees. Townspeople
Survival rate of trees in city forest zones is 95%
Nature protectionThe survival rate of the trees planted in 19 hectares of the city forests and restored green areas is 95%. 15 hectares of the forest zone is in Yerablur area. The expert of
Yerevan Deputy Mayor Gevorg Simonyan Meets Representatives of Green Climate Fund
Nature protectionThe cooperation of Yerevan Municipality with the UN Development Programme (UNDP) involves various directions of city’s economic development. Current cooperation activities and further plans were discussed during the meeting of Yerevan Deputy Mayor Gevorg Simonyan with the representatives of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and UNDP.
“Systematic Investments into Environment Protection Will Make It Possible to Create Cleaner City Environment”: Mayor Tigran Avinyan
Nature protectionYerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan hosted the delegation of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) which involved the director of the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets Ruben Khachatryan, the regional director of the IUCN for
6000 Trees to Be Planted in Yerevan During Spring Tree Planting Actions
Nature protectionThis year, the green zones of Yerevan are going to be expanded by 15 hectares, 30 km of new irrigation network is to be installed. 6000 trees are going to be planted during the spring tree plantings action: approximately 4000 trees are to be planted in “Yerablur” Military Pantheon, the rest ones
Discussions With Experts of Sphere Are of High Importance to Restore Green Look of Yerevan: Tigran Avinyan Participates in Scientific Conference
Nature protectionTotal surface of public green areas of Yerevan is approximately 900 hectares. Nowadays it has become vital to replace old sick trees with new ones. To find professionally grounded solution to the problem a conference was held in the City Hall. Specialists of the sphere, representatives
First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Levon Hovhannisyan takes part in “Yerevan Eco Community” event
Nature protectionYerevan Eco-Community” event, held in Yerevan basic school N146 after M.Metsarents, united students of eco clubs of the city. The event was held to demonstrate the activity performed by the clubs
1520 units of machinery used in pruning of 9200 trees
Nature protectionAutumn tree pruning in the capital is over. During the regular working meeting it was reported that 1520 units of machinery were involved in the process of pruning of nearly 9200 trees. Taking into
6000 trees and bushes to be planted during autumn tree planting
Nature protectionCurrently Yerevan Municipality is getting ready for autumn tree planting. Taking into account that the soil in this area was of poor quality it was decided to fulfill the process by the trench method. The soil was very stony and it was rather hard to dig out special trenches. After having dug the trenches specialists fill back the stones and then cover them with high-quality earth. The trenches also serve for using rain waters and saving irrigation waters.