It was created as the Ministry of Nature and Environment Protection following Armenia's independence in 1991, and was subsequently renamed as the Ministry of Nature Protection and Lithosphere in 1995. Later, it was renamed Ministry of Nature Protection. It is also oftentimes referred to as the Ministry of Ecology.
The current Minister of Environment is Hakob Simidyan.[1][2]
From 1997, officials at the Ministry have reported to the international Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). In 1999, the combined work of eight groups of specialists resulted in a "First National Report on Biodiversity of Armenia" and a "Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan", which were prepared in line with CBD guidelines and the priority development goals of Armenia.[3]
ministry, environment, armenia, ministry, environment, armenian, Հայաստանի, շրջակա, միջավայրի, նախարարություն, department, government, armenia, with, responsibility, environmental, protection, natural, heritage, ministry, environment, armeniaՀայաստանի, շրջակա,. The Ministry of Environment Armenian Հայաստանի շրջակա միջավայրի նախարարություն is a department of the Government of Armenia with responsibility for environmental protection and natural heritage Ministry of Environment of ArmeniaՀայաստանի շրջակա միջավայրի նախարարությունAgency overviewFormed1991 33 years ago 1991 JurisdictionGovernment of ArmeniaHeadquartersYerevan ArmeniaMinister responsibleHakob Simidyan Minister of EnvironmentWebsitewww wbr mnp wbr am Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksHistory editIt was created as the Ministry of Nature and Environment Protection following Armenia s independence in 1991 and was subsequently renamed as the Ministry of Nature Protection and Lithosphere in 1995 Later it was renamed Ministry of Nature Protection It is also oftentimes referred to as the Ministry of Ecology The current Minister of Environment is Hakob Simidyan 1 2 From 1997 officials at the Ministry have reported to the international Convention on Biological Diversity CBD In 1999 the combined work of eight groups of specialists resulted in a First National Report on Biodiversity of Armenia and a Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan which were prepared in line with CBD guidelines and the priority development goals of Armenia 3 See also edit nbsp Environment portal nbsp Politics portal Armenia Tree Project Lake Sevan List of protected areas of Armenia My Forest Armenia Sevan National ParkReferences edit Government Team Members The Government of Armenia www gov am Retrieved 2019 06 08 Ministry mnp am UN Convention on Biological Diversity Archived 2015 01 15 at archive today Climate Change Information Center of ArmeniaExternal links editOfficial website Ministry of Environment on Facebook nbsp This Armenia related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Environment Armenia amp oldid 1195852024, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
