The battle against hydropower plants united communities across Albania
++ Concerned about their future residents seek support from organizations and lawyers ++ Tirana, September
Albania is experiencing day after day loss of water resources, loss of biodiversity and destruction of ecosystems as a result of the uncontrolled hydropower developments. “Save the Blue Heart of Europe” campaign has contributed to a large extent in the creation and expansion of scientific data on Balkan rivers, especially Vjosa, and mobilization of public opinion against the HPP plans.
Vjosa is one of the last wild rivers of Europe. A guideline that will compress our experience will be shared with activists and local stakeholders through meetings in the most problematic areas related to HPP projects in Albania. A short video will document all the learning and sharing experience.
++ Concerned about their future residents seek support from organizations and lawyers ++ Tirana, September
++ The approval for the construction of hydropower plants has not taken into account the
Xhaferaj, 03 July 2020. The next meeting for the protection of rivers was organized in Xhaferaj
Picar, 28 June 2020. Representatives of EcoAlbania, invited by the residents of Picar village, organized a
June 12, 2020. Gur i Bardhë, Mat. Yesterday, local community of Gur i Bardhë village, Dibër
Guideline “River Protection Campaigning” – Vjosa Case is based on the experience that EcoAlbania staff