ARMENIA’S RENEWABLE WATER RESOURCES ESTIMATED AT 9 BILLION CUBIC METERS
YEREVAN, November 13. / ARKA /. Armenia’s renewable water resources
are estimated at 9 billion cubic meters, Vldimir Narimanyan, head of
a water management agency of the nature protection ministry, told ARKA.
He said if these 9 billion cubic meters are divided to 3 million
Armenians, per capita figure will be 3,000 cubic meters, and according
to UN Armenia is a country with abundant water resources.
Narimanyan said according to UN, the country is abundant with water
if its per capita water resource is 1,000 cubic meters.
“Georgia is three times richer than Armenia, while Azerbaijan is
slightly inferior to us. Its per capita water resource is 1,700 cubic
meters per year, “he added. -0 –
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