Gaps and challenges in  developing and providing meteorological,  climate, and hydrological services and information identified in  Armenia

ArmInfo. Gaps and challenges in the development and provision of meteorological, climate, and hydrological services and information have been  identified in Armenia.

The Deputy Minister of Environment of Armenia, Vahe Davtyan,  discussed these issues with World Bank representatives, who shared  findings of an analytical work based on the National Disaster Risk  Management Program.

As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Environment, as  part of the analytical work, a technical assessment of the State  Non-Commercial Organization (SNCO) "Service for Hydrometeorology and  Active Influence on Atmospheric Phenomena" of the Ministry of  Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia was conducted,  focusing on users' needs. The parties also reviewed the World Bank's  report "Roadmap for Armenia: Modernizing Meteorological, Climate, and  Hydrological Services," which aims to modernize services and  effectively plan sectoral reforms for SNCOs.