Joint Press Release by EcoAlbania, Euronatur and Riverwatch ++ 40 Scientists collaborate to assess biodiversity and advocate for inclusion in the Vjosa Wild River National Park amidst threats of mass tourism ++ [Poro/Albania, Vienna, Radolfzell, April 26, 2024]— From 22 to 28 April 2024, a science delegation from Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Greece, and Italy collected […]
The 1st tree nursery of autochthonous plants was inaugurated in the Tepelenë area. Tepelena, March 21, 2024. On the International Day of Forests, the first tree nursery with autochthonous plants on the banks of Vjosa was inaugurated in Tepelena. Thrilled by this event the partner organizations EcoAlbania and Riverwatch, as well as the institutions and […]
Joint press release by EuroNatur, EcoAlbania and Riverwatch ++ An entire valley stands up against the diversion of its water: On Saturday, 24 February, the mayors from the Shushica Valley gathered to protest the nature-destroying plans for the Shushica ++ Albanian government wants to divert the water from the Vjosa tributary ++ Vjosa National Park […]
Vjosa valley, 16th -19th October 2023. In a significant environmental effort, volunteers from Albania and across Europe have gathered to launch the “I am Vjosa” initiative, aimed at rejuvenating the Vjosa River—a gem renowned for its biodiversity and ecological significance. Serving as one of Europe’s last untouched rivers, free from major infrastructure projects, the Vjosa […]
++International Symposium for the Vjosa Delta gathers 60 experts for 2 days in Vlora++ Vlora, October 27-28, 2023. Representatives of academic institutions, decision-makers and environmental organizations gathered at the International Scientific Symposium dedicated to the Vjosa Delta. The experts presented scientific data on the values of biodiversity and sedimentology of the Vjosa Delta, with the […]
++ Himara Water Supply Project threatens the newly declared Vjosa Wild River National Park ++ December 16, 2023, Kuç, Selenicë. Local residents from the villages of the Shushica Valley, part of the Vjosa River National Park, along with activists, held another protest against the project to divert water from the Lëpusha source for the construction […]
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