CategoriesPress Release Give voice to river protection++ One of the largest science petitions in global freshwater ecology calls to stop Vjosa dam projects in Albania ++ Scientists demand Albanian government to respect scientific standards in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Kalivaç hydropower project ++ Tirana, 15.2.2020 In a remarkable press conference in Tirana on February 15th, Albanian scientists, supported by colleagues […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleaseTirana, 4 February 2020. EcoAlbania’s latest initiative to develop a methodology for the property assessment of environmental crime in protected areas in Albania was presented in Tirana. The report gives the current situation of monetary valuation of illegal logging considering a case study in Mali me Gropa – Bizë – Martanesh Protected Area. This case study can […]
Background This project aims at creating cooperation bridges among the youngsters of Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro. EcoAlbania in partnership with ERA NGO from Kosovo and Green Home from Montenegro, in order to reach this goal, will develop a range of activities with youngsters between 18 and 24 years old. 15 participants will attend some trainings […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseCommission: The Albanian Government to implement the recommendations issued in 2018 + The issue of the Pocem and Kalivac hydropower plants from the Bern Convention + Strasbourg, Tirana, 8 December 2019. The Standing Committee of the Berne Convention has decided to keep open the case against the Albanian government over the Poçem and Kalivac hydropower plants planned to be built […]
CategoriesIn Media Press ReleaseThe most prominent support for the Vjosa: Leonardo DiCaprio raises awareness about Europe’s last wild river – the Vjosa – and the threat she is facing on his Instagram! “This is one of Europe’s last wild rivers. But for how long?”, he writes. The Vjosa has become world famous, she is valued for her intactness. He also points to […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseDisproportionate public subsidies for small hydropower in the Western Balkans have resulted in widespread environmental damage, finds a new study released today by CEE Bankwatch Network. Even though it is changing its incentives system, Albania is still paying the most in the region to small hydropower producers, shows the report. Fuelled by generous state-sponsored feed-in tariffs, […]
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