Legal and Political Preconditions of Mining: Learning from the Swedish Experience
Dates: February 11-13, 2019
Location: Akian Gallery, AUA
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Mining Legislation Reform Initiative
The existing legislation makes it very attractive for mining companies to operate in Armenia. However, mining done under this legislative framework exposes the country’s environment and public health to significant damage. It also deprives the country...
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Dialogue on Mining
Overview and Goals The American University of Armenia’s Center for Responsible Mining proposes to organize a series of high-level multi-stakeholder discussions on key mining issues in Armenia. The initial discussion sessions are proposed from October...
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Improving Environmental and Social Sustainability of the Mining Industry in Armenia
Date: June 4, 2014
Event Type: Seminar
Speakers: Adriana Damianova, Vigen Avetisyan, Alen Amirkhanian, Esma Kreso, Karen Aghababyan
Venue: American University of Armenia
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AUA Center for Responsible Mining Launched
The American University of Armenia (AUA) has launched the Center for Responsible Mining (AUA CRM), the first such center in the country and the region. The AUA Center for Responsible Mining will offer multi-disciplinary capacities in research, analysis,...
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Escalating Community Metals Poisoning due to Changes in Global Economy
Date: April 15, 2014
Event Type: Seminar
Speaker: Ian von Lindern
Venue: American Univeristy of Armenia
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Managing Effects of Major Mines
Date: March 27, 2014
Event: Seminar
Speaker: Michael Burnside
Venue: American University of Armenia
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Civil Society, Development, and Environmental Activism in Armenia
Date: November 21, 2013
Event Type: Pubic Discussion
Speakers: Alen Amirkhanian, Armine Ishkanian, Levon Abrahamyan, Hranush Kharatyan, Jenny Paturyan
Venue: American University of Armenia
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Clean Smelter Technologies and Occupational Safety in Smelters
Date: July 16-17, 2013
Event Type: Seminar
Speaker: Vicken Aprahamian
Venue: American University of Armenia
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Emerging Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health: Mining and Construction in Transition Economies
Date: April 22-23, 2013
Event Type: International Scientific Symposium
Speakers: See program
Venue: American University of Armenia
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