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Environment - current issues Armenia, in 32 editions.
The entry for Armenia published Environment - current issues in 32 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2024. The text changed in 11 editions. Each is shown as published. Environment - current issues in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 11
- the first edition with it
- 1992
- the latest edition with it
- 2024
Published as “Environment” (1992 to 1996), “Environment - current issues” (1997 to 2024), “Environment-current issues” (1998) and “Environment--current issues” (1999).
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2024 edition
Same as 2023Published as “Environment”
pollution of Razdan and Aras Rivers; air pollution in Yerevan
pollution of Razdan and Aras Rivers; air pollution in Yerevan
Published as “Environment”
- pollution of Razdan and Aras Rivers;
- air pollution in Yerevan;
- energy blockade has led to deforestation as citizens scavenge for firewood, use of Lake Sevan water for hydropower has lowered lake level, threatened fish population
Rewritten: too little of the 1992 text remains to mark the changes.
pollution of Razdan and Aras Rivers; air pollution in Yerevan; energy
blockade has led to deforestation as citizens scavenge for firewood, use of
Lake Sevan water for hydropower has lowered lake level, threatened fish
population
The entry for Armenia did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation as citizens scavenge for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich, a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies
- natural hazards:
- occasionally severe earthquakes; droughts
- international agreements:
- party to - Biodiversity,
- Climate Change,
- Nuclear Test Ban,
- Wetlands;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Desertification
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to
deforestation as citizens scavenge for firewood; pollution of Hrazdan
(Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich, a result of its
use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies
natural hazards: occasionally severe earthquakes; droughts
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Nuclear Test Ban, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified - Desertification
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation as citizens scavenge for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich, a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems natural hazards: occasionally severe earthquakes;
- droughts international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change, Nuclear Test Ban, Wetlands;
- signed, but not ratified - Desertification
current issues: soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;suppliessupplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems natural hazards: occasionally severe earthquakes; droughts
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich, a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems
current issues: soil pollution from toxic chemicals such
as DDT; energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has
led to deforestation as when citizens scavenge scavenged for firewood; pollution
of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich, a
result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water
supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate
(IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems natural hazards: occasionally severe earthquakes; droughts international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change, Nuclear Test Ban, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified - Desertification
Published as “Environment-current issues”
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems
soil pollution from toxic chemicals such
as DDT; energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has
led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood; pollution
of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich, a Lich (Lake
Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens
drinking water
without adequate
Published as “Environment--current issues”
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems
soil pollution from toxic chemicals such
such as DDT; energy blockade, the result of conflict with
Azerbaijan, has
firewood; pollution
draining of Sevana Lich (Lake
source for hydropower, threatens
Metsamor nuclear power plant
safety and backup systems
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems
soil pollution from toxic chemicals
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- the energy crisis of the 1990s led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically-active zone
soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT; energy blockade, the result energy crisis of conflict with Azerbaijan, has the 1990s led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood; pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate (IAEA-recommended) safety and backup systems in spite of its location in a seismically-active zone
The same text in 14 editions, 2003 to 2016.
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- the energy crisis of the 1990s led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically active zone
soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT; the energy crisis of the 1990s led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood; pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically-active seismically active zone
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- deforestation;
- pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically active zone
soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT; the energy crisis of the 1990s led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood; deforestation; pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically active zone
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
- soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT;
- deforestation;
- pollution of Hrazdan and Aras Rivers;
- the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies;
- restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically active zone
soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT; deforestation; pollution of Hrazdan (Razdan) and Aras Rivers; the draining of Sevana Lich (Lake Sevan), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant in spite of its location in a seismically active zone
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Armenia: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1992–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/armenia/environment-current-issues.