CategoriesReports Restoration of Buna riverbanks

TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

Nature-based Restoration of the Buna River TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN Read & Download EcoAlbania has developed a Technical Feasibility and Implementation Plan for the restoration of a priority 450-metre reach along the Buna River in Shkodër County. The intervention addresses active riverbank erosion, the progressive disconnection of a natural secondary channel, and fragmented riparian […]

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PRESS RELEASE

Bern Convention sends clear warning to Albania: Vjosa-Narta is no place for destructive development Tirana, 15 July 2026 – The Bureau of the Bern Convention has once again sent a strong message to the Albanian Government over the ongoing threats to the Vjosa-Narta Emerald site, making clear that Albania must comply with its obligations under […]

CategoriesBarrier Identification and Prioritisation

DRE Barrier Removal Workshop in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Representatives from 22 countries gathered in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Dam Removal Europe (DRE) Barrier Removal Workshop, bringing together professionals working on river conservation, restoration, and barrier removal across Europe and beyond. The workshop provided a space for participants to exchange experiences, strengthen their knowledge, and explore practical approaches to restoring river connectivity. Through presentations, discussions, and […]

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PRESS RELEASE – Scientists challenge the government’s narrative: Tourist resorts have no place in the heart of protected areas

++ Following the fencing-off and protests, scientists speak from the field: Pishë Poro–Narta cannot withstand urbanization ++ Amid tensions over the Vjosa resort project, scientists raise the alarm: Damage has already begun Tirana, 21 June 2026 – A group of Albanian and international scientists conducted a field mission on 19–20 June 2026 in the Pishë Poro–Narta […]

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What is EU (really) asking for?

Prime Minister Edi Rama’s latest attempt to portray the European Parliament’s resolution as an endorsement of his government’s policies on protected areas is yet another exercise in political spin that simply does not survive a sober reading of the text adopted on 17 June. His claim that the European Parliament has somehow “separated the wheat […]

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