Armenia: Construction of small hydropower plant on Amberd river continues without public consent
Resumen
Fecha comunicada: 19 Abr 2013
Ubicación: Armenia
Empresas
Amberd HPP LLC - UnknownProyectos
Amberd-3 SHPP - UnknownAfectado
Total de personas afectadas: Número desconocido
Comunidad: ( Número desconocido - Ubicación desconocida - Sector desconocido , Gender not reported )Temas
Protestas , Acceso al agua , Acceso a la información , Insufficient/inadequate consultation , Impacts on LivelihoodsRespuesta
Response sought: No
Tipo de fuente: NGO
No Public Hearings for SHP Construction in Byurakan, 19 April 2013
No public hearings were held on “Amberd” SHP construction project in Byurakan. This information was passed to EcoLur from Public Relations Department of Nature Protection Ministry. The alarm signal was beaten from Byurakan on Facebook by activist Apres Zohrabyan on 18 April... All the villagers oppose to this SHHP, as our land areas are endangered, which are irrigated from river water. The villagers headed for the construction site to oust the heavy machinery... Despite the statement on not having any public hearings, the construction works have already launched...