CategoriesPress Release++ The rivers of the Balkans support 113 rare and protected species of fish. If hydropower development goes ahead as planned, around 10 percent of all European river fish species will be endangered ++ Vienna, Radolfzell, 19 April 2018. Rivers in the Balkans are Europe’s fish haven, according to a new study published today by […]
CategoriesPress Release++ Multilateral development banks have supported no fewer than 82 hydropower projects across south-eastern Europe, including in protected areas, according to a study by the CEE Bankwatch Network published today. ++ Radolfzell, Vienna, Prague, Tirana – The study [1] shows that the number of hydropower projects in the region that enjoy financial support from multilateral […]
CategoriesActivitiesAn initiative previously unheard of in Europe will be undertaken by more than 30 scientists from Albania, Austria and Germany, who will conduct scientific research in Vjosa for a week, focusing on the area where the Pocem HPP is planned to be built. . With this activity, scientists want to highlight the expected negative effects […]
CategoriesIn MediaGuests on “Wake up” Top Channel TV: Prof. Aleko Miho from the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Besjana Guri from EcoAlbania to talk about the scientists’ request for a 3-year moratorium on HPPs in Vjosa. Albanian and European scientists against HEC. Gathered together to inform the government to review the environmental assessment reports once again, […]
CategoriesPress Release++Scientists from Albania, Austria and Germany demand a moratorium on the construction of hydropower plants on the last wild river in Europe and a 3-year study period++ Tirana, June 8, 2016. On June 8 to 10, international experts from the University of Vienna, the Federal Environment Agency in Austria, the Leibniz Institute of Water Ecology […]
CategoriesActivitiesBorn and raised in Spain, Aniol has traveled the world in search of the fastest rivers. And he finally found them and claims that they can be driven…but with a little style. Tour of the Balkan rivers I come from Spain and grew up seeing dams all over the country from a young age. Most […]
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