Some 82 hectares of forests recovered in 2015

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About 82 hectares of forests have been recovered in Armenia in the outgoing year, nature protection minister Aramayis Grigoryan told a news conference today. According to him, new trees have been planted on 31 hectares in Sevan and Dilijan national parks.

Some 82 hectares of forests recovered in 2015

YEREVAN, December 23. /ARKA/. About 82 hectares of forests have been recovered in Armenia in the outgoing year, nature protection minister Aramayis Grigoryan told a news conference today. According to him, new trees have been planted on 31 hectares in Sevan and Dilijan national parks.

He said the ministry has helped also to complete a project designed specifically for Arpi Lich national park.

Apart from resolving a set of environmental problems the project resolved also social issues showing assistance to nearby communities, reconstructing water supply system of 11 villages and building an insemination station. -0-

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