CategoriesPress Release++Scientists from Albania, Austria and Germany demand a moratorium on the construction of hydropower plants on the last wild river in Europe and a 3-year study period++ Tirana, June 8, 2016. On June 8 to 10, international experts from the University of Vienna, the Federal Environment Agency in Austria, the Leibniz Institute of Water Ecology […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseThe Prime Minister of Albania receives an unusual petition for the protection of the Vjosa – The Balkan Rivers Tour ends in Tirana Tirana, Albania, May 20, 2016. Among the applause of hundreds of spectators and protesters from the Vjosa valley, mainly from the areas directly affected by the construction of the Pocem hydropower plant, […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseJoint press release from Riverwatch, EuroNatur and EcoAlbania ++ Day 33 of the Balkan River Tour: protest organized by kayakers, politicians, residents and conservationists against the dams planned to be built on the Vjosa River ++ The government will build big dams ++ Environmentalists demand the announcement of Vjosa National Park++ Qesarat, Tepelen, Albania, May […]
All against hydropower plants in Valbona Valbona May 8, 2016. The Balkan Rivers Tour arrived today in the valley of Valbona, to continue the journey started 23 days ago in Slovenia. Kayakers and nature admirers from all over Europe have described over 16 rivers in different countries of the Balkans, to make the public […]
The great Kayak Tour to save the rivers of the Balkans starts today Bohinj, Slovenia, April 16, 2016. Today, around 150 kayakers kicked off the Balkan River Tour on the Sava River in Slovenia. Led by former Slovenian Olympic athlete Rok Rozman, kayakers from all over Europe will, over the next 35 days, navigate the […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseJoint press release from EuroNatur, RiverWatch and EcoAlbania Tirana, Vienna, Radolfzell, April 14, 2016. Today the European Parliament criticized the Albanian Government on plans for the construction of hydropower plants and calls on it to consider protected areas and other sensitive natural areas, in particular national parks. In the Report of the Commission on Enlargement […]
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