CategoriesPress Release113 hydropower plants are planned in National Parks Press release from RiverWatch, EuroNatur and EcoAlbania Vienna, Radolfzell, Tirana, May 21, 2015. Sunday, May 24, is “European Parks Day” – a day to celebrate protected areas in Europe and promote their values and benefits (www.europarc.org) . However, especially in the Balkans, there is little reason […]
CategoriesPress ReleasePress release from EcoAlbania The EP asks the Albanian Government to stop the construction of HPPs on the Vjosa River and its tributaries. The European Parliament approved the Fleckenstein Resolution on Albania’s 2014 progress report. By means of this resolution in points 26 and 27 the EP asks the Albanian Government to stop the construction […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleasePress release from EuroNatur, Riverwatch and EcoAlbania NGOs declare: 33 hydropower plants are planned in the watershed of the last wild river in Europe. The “Friends of Vjosa” initiative was created to support the idea of declaring a national park. Tirana, Vienna, Radolfzell, March 12, 2015. Today, the international NGOs Riverwatch and EuroNatur together with […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleasePërmet, Vienna, Radolfzell, December 19, 2014. On Wednesday and Thursday (17-18.12.2014) the first public discussions on the future of the Vjosa Valley took place in Çarshovo and Përmet in the south of Albania. While official government plans envisage the construction of eight dams along the entire river, the mayors and people of the affected communities […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleaseEnvironmental NGOs present the idea of a National Park for the last wild river in Europe. Tepelenë/Albania, 08.05.2014 On one of the islands of the Vjosa river, near the village of Qesarat in Tepelena, an unusual event took place. Representatives from national and international environmental organizations, together with representatives of the local government of Vjosa […]
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