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    ECOLUR: ENVIRONMENTALISTS DEMAND OFFICIALS REVIEW THE TERMS AND LOCATIONS OF SMALL HYDROPOWER PLANTS

    http://armenianow.com/society/environment/40418/environmentalists_hydropower_plants
    Environment | 17.10.12 | 12:11

    Photo: www.ecolur.org

    "Khosrov Forest", "Trchkan" and Teghout Support civic initiatives
    demand from the Armenian Government to set up a new, interdepartmental
    working group, by Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan to examine the sphere
    of small hydropower plants. Environmentalists want to be included in
    the assessment of where to place the plants.

    The interdepartmental working group, activists say, should at least
    include specialists from Nature Protection, Agriculture, Economy,
    Territorial Administration, Energy and Natural Resources ministries,
    as well as NGO representatives.

    The environmentalists also demand to initiate administrative measures
    within one week to stop the construction of SHPs having already been
    issued permits prior to have properly been assessed.

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