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The first court session for HEC Poçem is held

Tirana, 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 […]

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Well-known scientists confirm: the environmental assessment for the Poçem hydropower plant in Vjosa is a farce

Press 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 […]

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A judicial process is opened for the Poçem hydropower plant in Vjosa

++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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The government ignores everyone – signs the contract for the construction of the Poçem HPP

Press release from Ecoalbania Tirana, on 01.11.2016. The Ministry of Energy has published the announcement about the signing of the contract with the Turkish company “Kovlu Energy”, giving it the right to build the Poçem hydroelectric plant. This decision goes against the demands of the residents of the Vjosa valley, national and international organizations, the […]

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Residents affected by the construction of the Poçem HPP demand a public hearing

06-07.10.2016, Çorrush, Kuta, Mallakastër. After the lack of public consultation on the construction of the Pocem hydropower plant and the authorities’ negligence to consider their demands, residents of the villages most affected by the construction of the Pocem dam are asking the government to hold public hearings in the area. According to the information that […]

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228 scientists from 33 countries of the world in support of the last wild river in Europe

Joint press release from RiverWatch, EuroNatur and EcoAlbania ++Scientists request a ban on the construction of hydropower plants for 3 years on the Vjosa River ++Environmental assessment according to European standards is requested immediately ++Memorandum is sent to Prime Minister Rama++World Day of Rivers on September 25++ Tirana, Vienna, Radolfzell, September 22, 2016. On the […]

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