++ Local government units sign a petition against the construction of HPPs in Vjosa++ Tirana 20.02.2017. For the first time, the Local Government Units of the Vjosa valley come out in a joint public reaction against the construction of hydropower plants. After the continuous opposition of the residents of the valley, national and international organizations, […]
CategoriesPress ReleasePress release from EcoAlbania, RiverWatch and Euronatur. Tirana, Vienna, Radofzell, 17.02.2017. In the European Parliament’s enlargement report, the Parliament explicitly criticizes the Albanian Government regarding its policies on hydro-energy. At the center of his criticism are the hydropower projects in Vjosa. The European parliamentarians specifically request that the construction of these hydropower plants not be […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleasePress release from EcoAlbania Kutë, Mallakastër February 15, 2017. In an open meeting organized by EcoAlbania in the village of Kutë, in the municipality of Mallakastër, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Albania, Mr. Christoph Graf, head of the Council of Europe office in Albania, Mr. Claus Neukirch as well as the expert on direct democracy […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleaseTirana, 09.02.2017. The first preparatory session of the Pocem hydropower plant issue was held in the Administrative Court of First Instance. The environmental organizations EcoAlbania, RiverWatch, EuroNatur and 38 residents affected by the construction of the HEC in December of last year opened the judicial process in the Administrative Court against the construction of the […]
CategoriesPress ReleasePress release from Riverwatch, EuroNatur and EcoAlbania ++The scientists’ analysis has been sent to the Prime Minister, Rama. Tirana, December 21, 2016. Before the 2016 year-end holidays, Prime Minister Edi Rama and other government representatives received a letter from well-known scientists from Austria and Germany. They have analyzed the Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIA) for the […]
CategoriesActivities Press Release++The hydroelectric project on the last wild river in Europe is planned to be built without a proper Environmental Impact Assessment or public participation++Legal precedent for the rule of law in Albania++ Tirana, Vienna, Radolfzell, December 2, 2016. Plans to destroy Vjosa are already being challenged in court. Today, the organizations for the protection of […]
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