SEVAN

Since the beginning of the 1930s human impact on the ecosystem of Lake Sevan has been significant, particularly in its impact on water levels and the unsustainable use of fish stocks and lake resources. The water level recession caused the diminishing of natural spawn places of Winter trout and Bojak... Through its activities, the Fund will contribute to restore the lake's ecosystem, develop the economy of Armenia and increase competitiveness of domestic high quality products in international market. Using economic and ecological joint model for the restoration of Sevan's ecosystem, the Fund will create the whole value chain of fish production; as a result the amounts will be directed to implement environmental programs... Foundation for restoration of Sevan trout stocks and development for aquaculture

Primary location: Yerevan Armenia