YEREVAN, JUNE 6, ARMENPRESS. Water levels in Armenia’s reservoirs, especially large ones, are low and the authorities could authorize additional drainage from Lake Sevan for irrigation purposes, a senior government official said Tuesday.
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YEREVAN, JUNE 6, ARMENPRESS. Water levels in Armenia’s reservoirs, especially large ones, are low and the authorities could authorize additional drainage from Lake Sevan for irrigation purposes, a senior government official said Tuesday.
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MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Satellite images have shown Earth’s largest lakes are shrinking due to climate change and human consumption, according to a Kansas State University study. Lakes store 87% of the world’s fresh water and changes in volume have repercussions for water sustainability, food security, waterbird habitats, carbon and nutrient cycling and recreation, according to […]