Considering the uncontrolled burning of the reeds in Armenia, it was decided to investigate the phenomena of reedbed burning in Armenia. The study touched on the reasons for reedbed burning by the local rural populations, the benefits that people get from burning the reedbed, the negative aspects of reedbed burning for people, the consequences of reedbed burning for biodiversity, the input of reedbed burning into the global climate change, the current legislation that regulates the burning of dry vegetation, and the best practices that suggest alternatives for burning.





