662 violations of ecological legislation

662 violations of ecological legislation

ArmRadio.am
02.08.2006 11:10

In the first half of 2006, RA State Territorial Inspection of RA Nature
Protection Ministry checked 957 objects and revealed 662 violations
of ecological legislation of Armenia, Arminfo news agency reported.

Besdies, not a single violation was removed in the deadline set
by the law. The majority of the damages was made to the flora(228
cases), then come the damages to the water sources (167 cases), to
the air basin(134), to the mines and land resources (38 cases each)
and to fauna (57 cases). 449 people were imposed with administrative
penalties amounting to AMD 31 million 515 thousand. The damage to
the ecology of Armenia is evaluated to AMD 220 million 325 thousand.