3,126 TREES ILLEGALLY CUT IN ARMENIA OVER LAST YEAR
news.am
January 27, 2012 | 20:49
YEREVAN. - Armenian Deputy PM, Minister of Territorial Administration
Armen Gevorgyan on Friday run the state monitoring council session
coordinating works of struggling against illegal tree cutting in
Armenia.
The council discussed the report of the state environmental committee
at the Armenian Ministry of Nature Protection regarding illegal tree
cutting. The report states that over 3,126 trees were illegally cut
last year in Armenia.
The monitoring was held by the German International Cooperation
(GIZ) within the Sustainable management of the biodiversity in
protected areas and forests, South Caucasus, project applying modern
technologies of distant probing. The monitoring registered 332,000
ha forest territories in Armenia.
From: A. Papazian
news.am
January 27, 2012 | 20:49
YEREVAN. - Armenian Deputy PM, Minister of Territorial Administration
Armen Gevorgyan on Friday run the state monitoring council session
coordinating works of struggling against illegal tree cutting in
Armenia.
The council discussed the report of the state environmental committee
at the Armenian Ministry of Nature Protection regarding illegal tree
cutting. The report states that over 3,126 trees were illegally cut
last year in Armenia.
The monitoring was held by the German International Cooperation
(GIZ) within the Sustainable management of the biodiversity in
protected areas and forests, South Caucasus, project applying modern
technologies of distant probing. The monitoring registered 332,000
ha forest territories in Armenia.
From: A. Papazian