“Proposed Legislation Aims to Strengthen Protection of Specially Protected Areas in Armenia, Transforming Conservation Services”
Proposals to regulate activities for protection of specially protected areas in Armenia are being presented. Priority actions include transforming the 8-hour service into a 24-hour service to address risks. Budget proposals are in place for financing operations and inspections. Emphasis is placed on conserving water sources and territories with natural heritage.
“Earth’s Temperature Hits Critical Threshold: Global Average Exceeds Two Degrees Celsius in Just One Day”
The global average temperature surpasses critical 2°C threshold in just one day, warns Copernicus Climate Change Service. The milestone, reached on November 17th, highlights the urgent need for action to mitigate devastating effects on climate and ecosystems. The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement’s target of limiting temperature rise below 1°C remains out of reach. Copernicus’ data, though preliminary, are concerning and require validation with real-time observations. #climatechange #globalwarming
“Scientific Breakthrough: New Study Reveals Surprising Antarctic Ice Melting Prediction, Sea Levels May Rise Less than Previously Expected”
A breakthrough in Antarctica’s ice melting predicts lower rise in sea levels by 2100. Previous estimates were 20-52cm, but new data suggests a rise of 4-6cm, making it 5-9 times lower than expected. Improved models and geological studies enhance accuracy.
“Rapid Melting of Polar Ice Caps Threatens Coastal Areas: IPCC Report Reveals Alarming Sea Level Rise Prediction”
Discover the latest findings from the IPCC report on polar ice melt and rising sea levels. With glaciers melting faster than expected, a temperature increase of 2 degrees Celsius could raise sea levels by over 40 centimeters, posing a serious threat to coastal areas. Stay informed with News.am.
“New Study Reveals Europe’s Failed Reforestation Efforts Linked to Incorrect Methods”
Incorrect reforestation methods have led to unsuccessful reforestation efforts in Europe, according to a comprehensive study. Previous assumptions about the age of European forests have also been proven wrong. Further research reveals that forests make up only half of the vegetation, with the rest being occupied by shrubs and grasslands. Scientists have used a scientific method to reassess the conditions necessary for vegetation recovery and found that pioneering species and plants have been responsible for reforestation.
“The Norman Cand Airfield Suspends Operations Amidst Unidentified Hazardous Substance Scare”
The Norman Cand Airfield in France has temporarily suspended operations due to an unidentified hazardous substance, as announced by the prefecture of Calvados. Tests are being conducted to ensure safety, and flights have been cancelled until further notice. Passengers are advised to check for updates regarding their travel plans.
“Sevani Lake Restocked with 100,000 Gegharkunik Fish in a Remarkable Conservation Effort”
“Sevani Ishkhan CJSC fish farm opens at Sevani Lake, releasing 100,000 Gegharkunik fish. Second event planned in 2023, with 230,000 fish to be added. Conservation efforts for Sevani Ishkhan and lake’s ecological system underway. Governor highlights focus on water and biological resources.”
“Brazil Sizzles as Unprecedented Heatwave Sparks Severe Red Alert, Affecting Over 100 Million People”
Brazil suffers severe red alert due to an unprecedented heatwave. Record-breaking temperatures of 42.5°C recorded, affecting over 100 million people. El Niño and climate change contribute to abnormal high temperatures. Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo hit hardest.
“Cloudy weather and snowfall expected in most regions of the country, temperatures gradually dropping”
Get the latest weather forecast for November 17th in Armenia. Cloudy weather, occasional snowfall in the mountains, and a gradual drop in temperature. Find out the specific temperatures in different regions, including Yerevan. Check out the full article in Russian.
“European Union’s Environmental Sector Development Plan Presented to EATM Authorities for 2030 and 2045”
The European Environmental Union is set to present a draft on the development of the environmental sector in the EU until 2030 and 2045. The report focuses on integration and cooperation among member countries, with significant contributions from Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Armenia. The use of production capacities in the EAEU countries presents opportunities for increased production volumes. Moreover, the EAEU has a substantial potential for import substitution.