Policy papers

#TitleAuthorYear
1Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) action plan (ARM)Appendix to RA PM Decree N 666-Լ2021
2Municipal Solid Waste Management 2021-2023 Strategy and Road-map (ARM)RA Government Decree N464-Լ2021
3RA Government Program 2019 action plan, N650-Լ (ARM)RA Government2019
4Extended Producer (Importer) Responsibility Schemes Implementation Strategy and Program for 2018-2021 (ARM)RA Government Decree N142018
5Yerevan Development Plan for 2019-2023 (ARM)Yerevan City Council2018
6Strategy for Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Use Management (ARM)RA Government Protocol Decision N 11 Annex 12018
7Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Use Management Action Plan for 2018-2022 (ARM)RA Government Protocol Decision N 11 Annex 22018
8Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) initial provisionsEU and RA2017
9Yerevan Green City Action Plan (ARM)Yerevan City Council2017
10Territorial Development Strategy in RA Regions for 2017-2025RA Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development2017
112016-2020 List of Activities for National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (ARM)RA Government Decree 49 – N Annex2016
12Armenia Solid Waste Management System Development Strategy for 2017-2036 (ARM)RA Government Decree 49 – N Annex2016
13Strategy and National Action Plan of the Republic of Armenia on Conservation, Protection, Reproduction and Use of Biological DiversityRA Government Protocol Decision N 54 Annex 12015
14Armenia Development Strategy for 2014-2025RA Government Decree 442 – N Annex2014
15Strategy Report, Road-map and Long-term Investment Project in Solid Waste Management in Armenia (ARM)Asian Development Bank2013
16Monitoring Methodology of Contaminated soil in Armenia (ARM)RA Government Decree 1192-N Annex2011
17Clean Production Concept (ARM)RA Government Decree 49 – N Annex2011
18Sustainable Development Program of ArmeniaRA Government Decree 1207-N Annex2008

 

General reports

#TitleAuthorYear
1Supporting SMEs & Creating a Sustainable Ecosystem for the Armenian Textile IndustryECO-AGE, FDC2021
2Waste Governance in ArmeniaAUA Acopian Center for the Environment2020
3

LL Bolagen

2020
4Armenia’s Second Biennial Update Report under the UN Framework on Climate ChangeRA Ministry of Nature Protection, GEF, UNDP2018
5SEA Report on the ‘Yerevan Green City Action Plan’ (ARM)Ernst & Young2017
6SEA Report on the ‘Strategic Development Plan, Road Map and Long Term Investment Plan for the Solid Waste Management Sector in Armenia’EaP Green2017
7SEA Scoping Report on the ‘Strategic Development Plan, Road Map and Long Term Investment Plan for the Solid Waste Management Sector in Armenia’EaP Green2016
8Financing Climate Action in Armenia: Country StudyOECD2016
9Third National Communication on Climate Change under the UN Framework Convention on Climate ChangeRA Ministry of Nature Protection, GEF, UNDP2015
10Dilijan City Development PlanFernando de Marcos, ADB2015
11Greening Economies in the EU Eastern Partnership countries: ARMENIAEaP GREEN2015
12Fifth National Report of the Republic of Armenia to the Convention on Biological DiversityRA Ministry of Nature Protection2014
13Vanadzor City Development PlanFernando de Marcos, ADB2014
14Jermuk City Development PlanFernando de Marcos, ADB2014
15RA Ministry of Nature Protection 2007-2011 Ministerial Report (ARM)RA Ministry of Nature Protection2011
16The State of Armenia’s EnvironmentPolicy Forum Armenia2010
17Second National Environmental Action ProgrammeRA Ministry of Nature Protection – UNDP2008
18Regional Policy Report on the European Neighborhood Policy and Waste Management: Armenia – Azerbaijan – GeorgiaEurasia Partnership Foundation, DFID, USAID2007
19Environmental Pollution and Product Charges in Armenia: Assessment of Reform Progress and Directions for Further ImprovementS. Schucht, OECD2004
20Waste generated in organizations per yearStatistical Committee of Armenia
21Environment and Natural Resources in Armenia: Waste management 2017 reportStatistical Committee of Armenia
22Environmental statistics of Armenia for 2017 and time-series of indicators for 2013-2017Statistical Committee of Armenia
23Environment and Natural Resources in Armenia (report database)Statistical Committee of Armenia
24Emissions from different sources (statistics database)Statistical Committee of Armenia

 

Municipal waste reports

#TitleAuthorYear
1Feasibility of Application of Pyrolysis and Plasma Gasification Technologies in Armenia

N. Mirzoyan, USAID, DT Global

2019
2Working Plan for Kotayk Solid Waste Management Project-Environmental Impact Assessment Report (ARM)Transnakhagits CJSC, Kotayk and Gegharkunik SWM LLC2017
3Solid Waste Comprehensive Management in Vanadzor: Preliminary Application for Environmental Impact Assessment (ARM)RA Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development2017
4Qualitative Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste in Armenia, Croatia, Cyprus, F.Y.R.O.M. and Ukraine – Methodology and ResultsEnvironplan S.A.2016
5Armenia: Solid Waste Management Solutions for Remote and Small Communities: Technical Assistance Consultant’s ReportL. Lauritzen, A. Mols, ADB2015
6Yerevan Solid Waste ProjectBernard Ingenieure ZT GmbH/Hydro Ingenieure Umwelttechnik2015
7How existing municipal solid waste data in ENPI East countries can be used for the development of waste indicatorsEuropean Environment Agency2014
8Solid Waste Management Plan of Kotayk – Environmental and Social Study-Stakeholder Engagement Plan (ARM)RA Ministry of Urban Planning2011
9Kotayk Solid Waste Management – Environmental and Social Due DiligenceRA Ministry of Territorial Administration and Development2011
10Recycling of Household Waste in Armenia: Personnel training, data collection including waste analyses, recommendations for waste management actionsAdvisory Assistance Program of the Federal Ministry of Germany for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety2011
11Solid Waste Management in Armenian CitiesM. Vanoyan, A. Varosyan, A. Petrossian2010
12Composition of Solid Waste in the Berd Municipal Dump in Tavush Marz, ArmeniaP. Butler2008
13Municipal Solid Waste Management in Armenia: Current Trends and Steps ForwardG. Arzumanyan2004
14Assessment Considerations for Solid Waste Management Costs in Pilot River Basins (ARM)EU Project

 

Bio-waste reports

#TitleAuthorYear
1Sustainable Development of Biomass for Heating in Armenia GEF, UNDP2020
2Feasibility Assessment of Agricultural Waste to Energy Potential and Opportunities for ArmeniaJan Pavlík , UNDP2017
3Quantification and qualification of the environmental impacts of milk processing in The Republic of Armenia using Life Cycle Assessment methodology with a particular focus on product and process-related quality attributesS. Aminforoughi2015
4Resource Efficiency and Clean Production Examples in SMEs in Armenia (ARM)N. Harutyunyan, S. Oganezov, EaP Green2015
5Food Losses and Wastes in the Armenian Agri-food ChainsV. Urutyan, A. Yeritsyan2014
6Food Losses and Waste in Armenia: Country ReportV. Urutyan, UN FAO2013
7Assessing Sustainability at Farm Level using RISE Tool: Results from ArmeniaV. Urutyan, Ch. Thalmann2011
8Final Report on Assessment of GHG Emissions Mitigation Potential in Animal Farming Sector of the Republic of ArmeniaMinistry of Nature Protection, GEF, UNDP2010

 

Hazardous waste reports

#TitleAuthorYear
1Baseline Study on Hazardous Waste Management in Yerevan, Warsaw and Tirana Yerevan Municipality, EU2021
2Updated National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic PollutantsRA Ministry of Nature Protection, GEF, UNIDO2017
3National Report of Republic of Armenia on Basel Convention 2017RA Ministry of Nature Protection2017
4Nubarashen Clean‐up Design Assignment Consultancy Work DescriptionUNDP, GEF2016
5Contaminated Sites and Their Management: Kazakhstan and ArmeniaArnika-Toxics and Waste Program, EU2015
6Working Document on Management of Obsolete Pesticides in ArmeniaUN FAO, IHPA, EU2014
7Site Assessment and Feasibility Study of the Obsolete Pesticides and Persistent Organic Pollutants Burial Site in Nubarashen, ArmeniaOSCE, Tauw2013
8Technical assistance for environmentally sustainable management of PCBs and other POPs waste in the Republic of Armenia: Independent terminal evaluationI. Holoubek, UNIDO, GEF, RA Ministry of Nature Protection2012

 

Wastewater reports (not in the scope of the project)

#TitleAuthorYear
1Municipal Water Project-Armenia: Project Performance Assessment ReportWorld Bank2018
2A new solution to municipal wastewater treatment in ArmeniaE. Mesropyan, V. Mkrtchyan and A. Hovsepyan2016
3Draft Basin Management Plan for Akhuryan River Basin DistrictResource Management LLC, Analysis of Environmental Impact Assessment NGO2015
4Toward Integrated Water Resources Management in ArmeniaWinston Yu, Rita E. Cestti, Ju Young Lee, World Bank2015
5Process of Determining Target Indicators and Timeframe in Armenia in Accordance with Protocol on Water and Health (ARM)UNECE, RA Ministry of Nature Protection, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland2014
6Roadmap to Ratification of Protocol on Water and HealthUNECE, RA Ministry of Nature Protection, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland2014
7Armenia Water Supply and Sanitation: Challenges, Achievements, and Future DirectionsIn-Ho Keum, ADB2011
8European Neighborhood and Partnership Instrument – Shared Environmental Information System: Armenia Country ReportVahagn Tonoyan, EEA, Zoï Environment Network2011

 

EU Policy and Research

#TitleAuthorYear
1EU Waste Directive (2008/98/EC)Council Directive2008
2EU Landfill Directive (1999/31/EC) Council Directive1999