VILLAGERS ROLLED PIPES FOR POWER PLANT CONSTRUCTION INTO GORGE - VIDEO
While the political parties of Armenia are busy with clownery,
the people of Martz village of Lori region are fighting for their
environment.
Yesterday we learned that the son of the director of a company brought
pipes to launch the construction of a water power plant. During a
public hearing the people of Martz were univocally against the water
power plant.
A group of 40 people of the village rolled the pipes into the gorge.
Note that the Ministry of Environmental Protection has not made any
decision on water power plant. The second and third public hearings
have not been held yet. 400 of 600 villagers are above 18, 315 have
signed the petition against the water power plant. Three days ago
the environmental activist Levon Galstyan has passed the signatures
to the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
10:22 07/05/2013 Story from Lragir.am News:
http://www.lragir.am/index.php/eng/0/society/view/29816
While the political parties of Armenia are busy with clownery,
the people of Martz village of Lori region are fighting for their
environment.
Yesterday we learned that the son of the director of a company brought
pipes to launch the construction of a water power plant. During a
public hearing the people of Martz were univocally against the water
power plant.
A group of 40 people of the village rolled the pipes into the gorge.
Note that the Ministry of Environmental Protection has not made any
decision on water power plant. The second and third public hearings
have not been held yet. 400 of 600 villagers are above 18, 315 have
signed the petition against the water power plant. Three days ago
the environmental activist Levon Galstyan has passed the signatures
to the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
10:22 07/05/2013 Story from Lragir.am News:
http://www.lragir.am/index.php/eng/0/society/view/29816