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, […]
CategoriesIn MediaFrom Open Governance A video report on the “Blue Heart” of Europe. Residents of the Vjosa valley express their opinions against the construction of dams, against river barriers, against HPPs. There are no shortage of protests and other reactions to protect this water asset. Those who have the river Vjosa, the only big river in […]
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 […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Ivana Dervishi / BIRN Albanian and foreign researchers discussed the unique wealth of biodiversity of the Vjos River and asked the Albanian government for a 3-year moratorium on its use for hydropower. About 50 professors and researchers signed on Wednesday a request addressed to the Ministry of Environment in Albania for the implementation of […]
CategoriesIn MediaThe Deputy Minister of Energy and Industry Gëzim Musabelliu, taking into consideration a repeated concern of environmentalists about the ban on the construction of the HPP in the Vjosa river, said that it has been decided that this area should be declared a national park. But he clarified that what has been built so far […]
CategoriesIn MediaBy Esmeralda Keta / BIRN Numerous hydropower projects seek to tap the wild Valbona River and the many mountain streams that feed it, putting the environment and tourism-generated income at risk. The Valbona River is one of the most rapid rivers of the Albanian Alps, with cold and crystalline water, waterfalls and picturesque canyons, which […]
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