Kayakers and nature admirers from all over Europe, who started 26 days ago from Slovenia, have arrived in the Vjosa stream. They have described over 17 rivers from different countries of the Balkans, to make the public aware of the importance of preserving these natural pearls with the biodiversity and landscape they offer. The arrival […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Adem Lushaj “No Hydropower plants in Valbona”, was the motto of today’s reaction against the Decision of the Government of Albania for the construction of hydropower plants in the Valbona river. The protesting ecologists from several European countries, but also from the USA, after a tour through several countries of the Balkans, had also […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Gjergj Erebara / BIRN After the tender in which only the company that won the government’s questionable bonus took part, the Ministry of Energy announced the Turkish company as the winner for the hydroelectric plant on the Vjos River, the second largest hydropower concession. Without fanfare and without pride, in a corner of its […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Prof. Aleko Miho / FSHN, UT On April 15, 2016, the European Parliament in the Resolution for our country calls on the Albanian Government “to control the development of hydropower plants in environmentally sensitive areas, both in the Vjosë River and in protected areas, in order to maintain the integrity of the existing national […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Oralda Lahe / Radio Tirana Invited to Radio Tirana to talk about the Resolution of the European Parliament, which specifically “calls on the Albanian Government to control the development of hydropower plants in environmentally sensitive areas, both in the Vjosa River and in protected areas to maintain the integrity of the existing national parks […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Top Show / Top Channel In the first part, hydropower plants in Valbona are discussed. Valbona Valley will be subjected to HPPs. Over 25 km of the Valbona River, permits have been granted to build 14 HPPs – considered by civil society as investments against nature, 9 of them will be built within the […]
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