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Shubert, M., Michelsen, N., Schmidt, A., Eichenauer, L., Knoeller, K., Arakelyan, A., Harutyunyan, L., Schuth, C.. Age and Origin of Groundwater Resources in Ararat Valley, Armenia: a Baseline Study Applying Hydrogeochemistry and Environmental Tracers. Springer, Hydrogeology Journal (2021). Kazanjian, G., Brothers, S., Köhler, J., Hilt, S. (2021). Incomplete Recovery of a Shallow Lake from a Natural Browning Event. 2020
Movsisyan, H., Karapetyan, K., Hovhannisyan, H., authors, Matevosyan, H., Arakelyan, A., editors. (2020). Mine Waste and Tailing Storage Facilities in Armenia: Disaster Risk Management. AUA Center for Responsible Mining, American University of Armenia, Yerevan. Christen, M. (2020). Expanding Plant Species in Armenia: A case study from Geghadzor and Kuchak in the Aragatsotn marz. Project Paper. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Schulte, M., Harutyunyan, A. (2020). Drivers of Forest Cover Developments in Armenia: A Potential Afforestation Scenario of the Getik River Basin. Project Paper. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Alpetyan, H., Nalbandyan, L., Geghamyan, O., Avetyan, N. (2020). A Report on Waste Governance in Armenia. Waste Governance in Armenia Project. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Rueger, M. (2020). Wild plants as an ecosystem service: Contextualizing sustainability and socioeconomic impact in rural Armenia (Master’s thesis). University of Hohenheim, Germany. Dobrinkova N., Arakelyan A., Katsaros E., Reynolds, S. (2020). Validation and Optimization of Dam Break Flood Risk Mapping Based on Field Test Cases in Armenia. In Fidanova S. (ed.). Recent Advances in Computational Optimization, Studies in Computational Intelligence 920. (pp. 1-33) .2019
Harutyunyan, A., Petrosyan, E., Pfeiffer, P., Vardanyan, K. (2019). Energy Use and Demand of Communities in Getik Valley, Armenia. Working Paper. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Harutyunyan, A., Pfeiffer, P., Vardanyan, K., Mamyan K (2019). Public Participation GIS for Mapping Land Use Patterns in Getik Valley, Armenia. Working Paper. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Harutyunyan, A., Schlaffer, S., Nguyen, T.N.H., & Piloyan, A. (2019). Land-Use and Land-Cover Mapping of Getik River Basin, Armenia. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Markosian, Ch., Mirzoyan, N. (2019). Wastewater-based epidemiology as a novel assessment approach for population-level metal exposure. Science of The Total Environment. Amirkhanian, A. (Fall/Winter 2019) . On Mining, which Way Armenia?. American Chamber of Commerce in Armenia (AMCHAM). Dobrinkova, N., Stefanov, S., Hadjitodorov, S., Arakelyan, A., Amirkhanian, A., Barseghyan, A., Mnatsakanian, S., Drakatos, G., Evangelidis, Ch, Katsaros E., & Boustras G. (2019)․Emergency planning and optimizations based on dam break flood risk maps visualized with open source web-GIS tool. Position Papers of the 2019 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, M. Ganzha, L. Maciaszek, M. Paprzycki (eds). ACSIS, Vol. 19, pages 3–7. Dobrinkova, N., Arakelyan, A., Harutyunyan, A., & Zlatkova, A. (2019)․ GIS Flood Decision Support Tool after Dam Break (Armenian Test Case). Proceedings of 19th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2019, 30 June – 6 July, 2019, pages 911-918. Dobrinkova, N., Arakelyan, A., Harutyunyan, A., & Reynolds S. (2019) Project for an Open Source GIS Tool for Visualization of Flood Risk Analysis after Mining Dam Failures. Large-Scale Scientific Computing, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, pages 295-303. 2018
Amirkhanian, A., Benohanian, N., editors (2018). Sustainable Operations and Systems: From Policies to Norms. Teaching Aid Material . MARUEEB Erasmus+ project. Schlaffer, S. and Harutyunyan, A. (2018). Remote Sensing of Land-Cover/Land-Use in the Voghji River Basin, Syunik Region, Armenia. Working Paper. AUA Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia. Schlaffer, S., Chini, M., Pöppl, R., Hostache, R., Matgen, P. (2018). Monitoring of Inundation Dynamics in the North-American Prairie Pothole Region using Sentinel-1 Time Series. IGARSS 2018 – 2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Valencia, Spain. Amirkhanian, A. (2018). Global Environmental Challenges and Opportunities. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Amirkhanian, A. (2018). Armenia’s Environmental Challenges and Opportunities. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Amirkhanian, A. (2018). Sustainable Consumption and Production (Focus on Production). Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Amirkhanian, A. (2018). Sustainable Consumption and Production (Focus on Consumption). Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Amirkhanian, A. (2018). Circular Economy. Eliminating Waste. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Hakhverdyan, H. (2018). Environmental Governance. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Babayan, T. (2018). Energy Efficiency. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Babayan, T. (2018). Renewable Energy. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Petrosyan, G. (2018). Sustainable Agriculture. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Danielyan, T. (2018). Biodiversity and Sustainable Forests. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. Pasoyan, A. (2018). Sustainable Cities. Environmental Education Training Modules and Training of Trainers, UNDP. 2017
Vivoda V., Fulcher, J. (2017). Mine Waste Classification, and Management. Yerevan, Armenia. Vivoda V., Fulcher, J. (2017). Remediation, Rehabilitation, and Mine Closure. Yerevan, Armenia. Vivoda V., Fulcher, J. (2017). Compensation for Environmental Damage. Yerevan, Armenia. Vivoda V., Fulcher, J. (2017). Environmental and Social Impact Assessment. Yerevan, Armenia. Vivoda V., Fulcher, J. (2017). Monitoring, Enforcement, and Compliance. Yerevan, Armenia. Vivoda V., Fulcher, J. (2017). Occupational Health and Safety. Yerevan, Armenia. 2016
Alumyan, H. (2016). Analysis of Courts Cases related to Mining and Environmental Issues. Yerevan, Armenia. AUA Center for Responsible Mining Mining Legislation Reform Initiative. (2016). Summary of main reform issues in Armenian mining legislation, Yerevan, Armenia. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016) . Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in Kindergartens and Schools of Agarak City, Syunik Marz, Republic of Armenia. Yerevan. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016). Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in Kindergartens and Schools of Alaverdi City, Lori Marz, Republic of Armenia. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016). Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in Kindergartens and Schools of Akhtala City, Lori Marz, Republic of Armenia. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016). Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in Kindergartens and Schools of Ararat City, Ararat Marz, Republic of Armenia. Yerevan. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016). Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in the School of Armanis Village, Lori Marz, Republic of Armenia. Yerevan. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016). Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in Kindergartens and Schools of Kapan City, Syunik Village, and Achanan Village, Syunik Marz, Republic of Armenia. Yerevan. AUA Center for Responsible Mining. (2016). Results of Soil and Drinking-Water Testing in Kindergartens and Schools of Kajaran City and Artsvanik Tailing Site, Syunik Marz, Republic of Armenia. Yerevan. Amirkhanian, A. (submitted 2016). EU Sector Note: Environmental Protection in Armenia. Amirkhanian, A. (submitted 2016). EU Sector Note: Solid and Hazardous Waste in Armenia. Amirkhanian, A. (submitted 2016). EU Sector Note: Water in Armenia. Swedish Geological AB in association with SLR Consultants Ltd., AUA Center for Responsible Mining, AVAG Solutions Ltd., & AUA Turpanjian Center for Policy Analysis (2016). Armenia: Strategic Mineral Sector Sustainability Assessment. Тhe World Bank. 2015
Aghababyan, K., Khanamiryan, G. , Ghukasyan, E. & Badalyan, N. (2015). Abundance of narrow-clawed crayfishes (Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823) and its trends in Lake Sevan, Armenia. Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research, 1(3), 116-124 Aghababyan, K., Khanamirian, G. (2015). Pollution of freshwater ecosystems by products of water disinfection and disease prevention chemicals. Electronic Journal of Natural Sciences. National Academy of Sciences of RA, 1(24), pp.72-75 Amirkhanian, A., Sekoyan T., Hambartsumyan R., & Hambarian, A. (2015). Green Architecture: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. 1st ed. Yerevan, UNDP-GEF, 2015. 408. (Armenian and English version is available.)Asatryan, M., Aghababyan, K., Khanamirian, G., Benohanyan, N., Arushanyan, T., & Tamamyan, G. (2015). Assessment of opportunities for development of aquaponics systems in Armenia. Electronic Journal of Natural Sciences, National Academy of Sciences of RA, 2(25), pp.1-5 Joint Operational Programme of BLACK SEA BASIN 2007-2013. (2015). ASSESSMENT STUDY on Natural Treatment Systems for Wastewater Management of Rural Communities. Amirkhanian, A. (2015). Millennium Development Goals: National Progress Report. Armenia. MTG 7: Ensure Environmental Sustainability. EV Consulting, 53-63. Khanamiryan, G., Aghababyan, K. (2015). Towards Sustainable Aquaculture in Armenia: Strengthening Capacity through Advanced Technologies of Trout-Farm Management for Small-Scale Producers. Journal of Aquaculture & Marine Biology. Vol. 2 Issue 5. Khanamirian G., Aghababyan, K. (2015). State of population of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta m. fario) in the rivers of Armenia.” World Journal of Fish and Marine Sciences 7 (2): pp.123-128 Khanamirian G., K. Aghababyan. (2015). Towards Sustainable Aquaculture in Armenia: Strengthening Capacity through Advanced Technologies of Trout-Farm Management for Small-Scale Producers. Journal of Aquaculture & Marine Biology, 2 (5), 1-8 Joint Operational Programme of BLACK SEA BASIN 2007-2013. (2015). TECHNICAL GUIDELINES on Natural Treatment Systems for Wastewater Management of Rural Communities. Van Swaay, C.A.M., Van Strien, A.J. , Aghababyan, K. , Åström, S., Botham, M., Brereton, T., Chambers, P., Collins, S., Domènech Ferrés M. , Escobés, R., Fernández-García, J.M., Fontaine, B., Goloshchapova, S., Gracianteparaluceta, A. , Harpke, A., Heliölä, J., Khanamirian, G., Julliard, R., Kühn, E., Lang, A., Leopold, P., Loos, J., Maes, D., Mestdagh, X., Monasterio, Y., Munguira, M.L., Murray, T., Musche, M., Õunap, E., Pettersson, L., Popoff, S., Prokofev, I., Roth, T., Roy, D., Settele, J., Stefanescu, C., Švitra, G., Teixeira, S.M., Tiitsaar, A., Verovnik, R., Warren, M.S. (2015). The European Butterfly Indicator for Grassland species 1990-2013.” Report VS2015.009, De Vlinderstichting, Wageningen. 2014
Aghababyan, K., Khanamirian, G. (2014). Opportunities and restrictions for sustainable development of aquaculture in Armenia. Rybovodstvo i rybnoe khozyaistvo. No. 6: 41-49, No 7: 38-42 Arushanyan, T.A, Aghababyan, K.E., Khanamirian, G.G., Tamamyan, M.А., Asatryan, Zakaryan, A.N. (2014). Feasibility of adoption of water recirculation systems for fish-farms of Ararat Plain in Armenia. Proceedings of International Conference. Biological diversity and conservation problems of the fauna of the Caucasus – 2. September 23-26, 2014, Yerevan, Armenia, 37-40 Joint Operational Programme of BLACK SEA BASIN 2007-2013. (2014). EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL on Natural Treatment Systems for Wastewater Management of Rural Communities. Joint Operational Programme of BLACK SEA BASIN 2007-2013 . (2014). Identification and evaluation of proposed actions for the amelioration of the environmental performance – Action Plan of Municipality of Vayk, Armenia. Khanamirian G.G., Aghababyan, K.E., Warren, M.S., Van Swaay C.A.M. (2014). Identification of Prime Butterfly Areas in Meghri District of Armenia. Proceedings of International Conference. Biological diversity and conservation problems of the fauna of the Caucasus – 2, September 23-26, 2014, Yerevan, Armenia, 202-205 2012
2011
Ananian, V., Aghababyan, K., Tumanyan, S., Janoian, G., & Bildstein, K. (2011). Levant Sparrowhawk Accipiter brevipes breeding populations in Yerevan and the Meghri region, Armenia. Sandgrouse 33. Khanamiryan, G., and Aghababyan, K. (2011). Contribution to the fauna of Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin. Vol. 7, No. 1.Rostov on Don. 2010
Aghababyan, K. (2010). Birds of Armenia: Past, Present, Future. Acopian Center for the Environment. Spoorbill Ananian, V., Aghababyan. K., Tumanyan, S., Janoyan, G. & Bildstein, K., (2010). Shikra Accipiter badius breeding in Armenia. Sandgrouse 32. 2008
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Kurkjian R., Dunlap, Ch.E. , Russel, F.A. (2004). Long-range downstream effects of urban runoff and acid mine drainage in the Debed River, Armenia: insights from lead isotope modeling. Applied Geochemistry. Petrosyan V., Orlova A., Dunlap E. Ch. , Babayan E., Farfel M., von Braun, M.. (2004). Lead in residential soil and dust in a mining and smelting district in northern Armenia: a pilot study. Environmental Research. 94 .2002
1999
Adamian, M.S., & Klem, D. Jr., (1999). Handbook of the Birds of Armenia. Yerevan: American University of Armenia. 1997
Adamian, M.S., & Klem, D. Jr., (1997). A Field Guide to Birds of Armenia. Yerevan: American University of Armenia
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Akramovski, N.N. (1976). SSR Armenian Fauna: Mollusca. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publication. Avakyan, G. D. (1981). Orthoptera Insects (Tettigonioidea): Grasshoppers. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Barach, G.P. (1940). The Fishes of Armenia. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing Dadikyan, Mnatsakan. (1971). Fish of Armenia. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing Karapetyan, R. (1980). The Atlas of Widespread Weeds of Armenia. Yerevan: Luys Publishing. Martirosyan, B., Papanyan, S. (1083). Wild Mammals of Armenia. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Plavilschikov N.N. (1948). Identification Guide to Long-horned Beetles of Armenia. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Skhirtladze I. A. (1981). The Bees of the Transcaucasia (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Tbilisi: Metsniereba Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1954). Flora of Armenia. Volume 1. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1956). Flora of Armenia. Volume 2. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1958). Flora of Armenia. Volume 3. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1962). Flora of Armenia. Volume 4. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1966). Flora of Armenia. Volume 5. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1973). Flora of Armenia. Volume 6. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1980). Flora of Armenia. Volume 7. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1987). Flora of Armenia. Volume 8. Yerevan: Armenian SSR Academy of Science Publishing. Takhtajyan A. L. (1995). Flora of Armenia. Volume 9. Yerevan: National Academy of Sciences of the RA. Takhtajyan A. L. (2001). Flora of Armenia. Volume 10. Yerevan: National Academy of Sciences of RA. Takhtajyan A. L. (2009). Flora of Armenia. Volume 11. Yerevan: National Academy of Sciences of RA. Yablokov-Khnzoryan, S.M. (1961). An Experiment in Reconstruction of Genesis of the Beetles of Armenia.Yerevan.