CategoriesPress Release Initiatives Initiatives Press Release++ Study reveals risks of high economic costs and ecological degradation by planned hydropower projects Kalivaç and Poçem ++ Severe adverse impacts on Albanian agriculture and tourism expected ++ Tirana, Radolfzell, Vienna, May 14th 2019. Today, scientists from the University of Natural Resources in Vienna, Austria, and the Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania, presented the findings […]
CategoriesInitiativesThe rivers and lakes that otters and dragonflies call home are being destroyed in Europe. Act NOW to protect their homes. THE OTTER Otters reach a body length of 100 to 130 cm or 140 cm if the tail is included. Otters live on land and in water. They are found in rivers, streams, lakes […]
CategoriesInitiativesWe all need water to survive, but without healthy rivers, lakes and lagoons, there is no water. Water resources in Europe are protected by EU legislation, but many member state governments want to weaken these laws. Together we must stop this. The European Commission is now asking for your opinion through a public consultation. This […]
CategoriesActivities InitiativesThe annual meeting of Friends of Vjosa brought together old and new friends again. Since March, when the last meeting was held, “a lot of water has flowed in Vjosa” and there have been many developments related to our efforts to protect it. On the other hand, there have been developments in the opposite direction, […]
CategoriesPress Release InitiativesLondon, Prague, Radolfzell, Vienna, 21 June 2018 – Yesterday, representatives of the Save Europe’s Blue Heart campaign delivered a petition signed by more than 120,000 people to senior executives at the headquarters of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in London. The petition, which was opened for signature in April 2018, calls on […]
CategoriesActivities InitiativesOn March 21, 2018, the next meeting of the Friends of Vjosa was organized, a tradition where the participants come together to talk about the current situation of the river and new ideas in defense of the ‘Vjosa without dams’ cause. As in every meeting, this time also new friends joined who want to know […]
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