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Bern Convention calls on the government to declare the Vjosa River a National Park and decides to closely assess the situation with Vlora International Airport

++The Standing Committee of the Bern Convention expresses concern about the possible reduction of the network of national Protected Areas and delays in the preparation of the River Basin Management Plan++ Tirana, December 8, 2021. Three environmentally sensitive issues received attention at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention held on November […]

08/12/202103/10/2023 By eco_scm

Solar in Kutë: The first community project in Albania for the production of solar energy starts

++ After a fundraising campaign, solar panels are installed on the rooftops of public buildings and streets of Kutë village as an alternative to hydropower plants for the benefit of the local community and environment ++ December 3, 2021, Kutë, Mallakastër. Today the inauguration ceremony of the project “Solar in Kutë” took place in the village […]

03/12/202114/09/2023 By eco_scm

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Bern Convention calls on the Albanian government to review the plan for building the Vlora airport in Narta Lagoon

Tirana October 19, 2021. The Bureau of the Permanent Committee of the Berne Convention, at the last meeting, called on the Albanian government to review the plans for the construction of the Vlora airport. The committee shared the deep concern regarding the plans for the urbanization of the Vjosë-Nartë protected area and, emphasizing the known […]

19/10/202103/10/2023 By eco_scm

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River Devoll, once drinking water, today a waste and sewage dump

In the timbre of the voice of the elderly gentleman standing at the door of the two-story house, on the side of the road in Bilisht, one can see the nostalgia for a bygone time, when the Devoll river was drained and clean. The “blame” is on democracy that today the water of the river […]

30/09/202115/09/2023 By eco_scm

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The drying of turnips in Vjosa causes erosion

Turnip cancer or otherwise known by the scientific name Ceratocystis platani is a disease that has affected turnips in Albania, leading to the drying of turnips in our country. The deformed appearance of the tree indicates that they are already infected and it takes a short period of time for those trees to completely dry […]

28/09/202115/09/2023 By eco_scm

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The fight to preserve the Rrajca forest in the Shebenik – Jabllanicë Park from illegal logging.

The fight to preserve the Rrajca forest in the Shebenik – Jabllanicë Park from illegal logging.
The data released by INSTAT show that the trade of wood products continues, although the forest moratorium aims to stop the use of timber as well as its trade.

26/09/202103/10/2023 By eco_scm

Bern Convention calls on the government to declare the Vjosa River a National Park and decides to closely assess the situation with Vlora International Airport

Solar in Kutë: The first community project in Albania for the production of solar energy starts

Bern Convention calls on the Albanian government to review the plan for building the Vlora airport in Narta Lagoon

River Devoll, once drinking water, today a waste and sewage dump

The drying of turnips in Vjosa causes erosion

The fight to preserve the Rrajca forest in the Shebenik – Jabllanicë Park from illegal logging.

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