Residents of the Vjosa valley say NO DAMs in Vjosa
About 150 environmental activists and residents from all over the Vjosa valley have joined the Benca community to protest against the construction of hydropower plants on one of its most impressive tributaries. Residents and the campaign "To save the blue heart of Europe" have been joined by means of a letter addressed to the Minister of Energy and MP Valentina Leskaj, where she requests information about the plans of the Ministry of Energy and Industry for the construction of hydropower plants in Vjosë. held in Benca was supported by the residents of Benca, Tepelena, Përmet, Selenica, Qesarat, Krasa, Vlora, Gjirokastra and many students from Tirana.