CategoriesIn MediaThe Ambassador of Austria in Tirana, Johann Sattler, today asked the Albanian government not to interfere in the national parks and to block the plans for the construction of HPPs in these areas. He said that the hydropower plants that will be built in the national parks will have a negative impact on tourism. “For […]
CategoriesIn MediaThe team of designers of the well-known American company Patagonia have visited Vjosa to get excited about the next collection of outdoor clothing. The collection will have as its theme the Vjosa with its colors and elements of the values of the entire valley, thus aiming to promote this rare river in Europe and to […]
CategoriesIn MediaThe Ministry of Energy has signed the contract with the Turkish company “Kovlu Energji” giving it the right to build the Pocem hydropower plant. This decision goes against the demands of the residents of the Vjosa valley, national and international organizations, the European Union that have requested a 3-year moratorium regarding the construction of HPPs […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Sokol Çunga / BIRN The speech of the activist Sokol Çunga at the protest concert in Tirana on October 30, 2016, against the HPPs in Valbona and against the import of garbage in Albania. I have never been part of the stands, because I don’t like stands, but today I went up to this […]
CategoriesIn MediaThe government seems to have revised its position on hydropower plants on Valbona. Now only two of them will be built, even those in accordance with nature and local culture. But for the residents themselves, who want a Valbona virgin from human intervention, this does not seem to be enough. People from art and politics […]
CategoriesIn MediaA group of artists from Albania and Kosovo, including Eda Zarin, Elina Dunin, Gent Rushin, Arbent Xhaferin, the group Jericho, etc., will sing to protest in defense of Valbona and against the import of garbage in Valbona and Tirana this weekend. The two Albanian singers who live in Germany and Switzerland, Eda Zari and Elina […]
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