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Protecting nature is protecting Armenia<\/span><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t

We ring the alarm about the devastation and poisoning of our country\u2019s nature. Join us \u2014 we are all responsible to future generations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Every campaign with its status, documents and latest updates.<\/p><\/div>\t\t

\n\t\t\t\"\"Active campaign<\/span><\/span>Amulsar<\/span>We defend the waters of Jermuk and the Arpa river from Lydian Armenia\u2019s gold mine project.<\/span>Last update: Who Privatized and Sold Gndevaz Land Areas (Hetq.am)<\/b> \u00b7 17.02.2021<\/span><\/span><\/a>\"\"Monitoring<\/span><\/span>Lake Sevan<\/span>In the 1970s the level of the lake dropped by about 18 metres. We demand raising the level and restoring the ecosystem.<\/span>Last update: The national security of Armenia is under threat: sulphuric acid, being formed in Amulsar, will be extremely dangerous. SOS<\/b> \u00b7 31.07.2017<\/span><\/span><\/a>\"\"Investigation<\/span><\/span>Mining and corruption<\/span>How the subsoil and the land were privatised \u2014 and who profits from exploiting natural resources.<\/span>Last update: False Information in the Affidavit of Lydian International\u2019s Chief Executive to the Canadian court about mining in Amulsar: part 1<\/b> \u00b7 22.02.2020<\/span><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n
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What can you do right now?<\/h2>

Nature is protected by people. Choose your step.<\/p><\/div>\t\t

\n\t\t\t01<\/span>Join a working group<\/span>4 working groups open to everyone. Fill in the form.<\/span><\/a>02<\/span>Report a violation<\/span>Seen illegal logging, a dump or pollution? Send a photo and the location.<\/span><\/a>03<\/span>Take part in an event<\/span>Meetings, hikes, press conferences \u2014 in the events calendar.<\/span><\/a>04<\/span>Support us<\/span>Share our materials or support us in another way.<\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n
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Our official requests to state bodies, the answers we received and research \u2014 openly available.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOpen the Ecobase <\/svg><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

\n\t\t\tRESEARCH<\/span>Missing elements and underestimation of risk in Lydian\u2019s 2019 NI 43-101 technical report<\/span>Worcester State University, 12 December 2018<\/span><\/span>Amulsar<\/span>22.12.2019<\/span>PDF<\/small><\/svg><\/span><\/a>RESEARCH<\/span>Report on our Trip to Amulsar Gold Project and Outstanding Project Risks<\/span>Worcester State University, 12 December 2018<\/span><\/span>Amulsar<\/span>20.12.2018<\/span>PDF<\/small><\/svg><\/span><\/a>RESEARCH<\/span>The Deep Ethics of Mining<\/span>AUA School of Public Health: Ruzanna Grigoryan, Varduhi Petrosyan, Dzovinar Melkom MelkomianEmail author, Vahe Khachadourian, Andrew McCartor and Byron Crape<\/span><\/span>15.12.2018<\/span>PPTX<\/small><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t
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