CategoriesActivitiesIn a reaction to the statement of Albanian President Ilir Meta, Prime Minister Edi Rama announced to the media today that he is also in favor of the creation of a National Park in Vjosa and that the Kalivaç dam has been rejected by the Minister of Environment. MORE HERE On his official Twitter account, Edi […]
CategoriesActivities Press Release++ Vjosa Research Centre in Tepelena inaugurated ++ Scientists refute Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on Kalivaç hydropower plant ++ Albanian President speaks out in favour of Vjosa National Park ++ IUCN promises support ++ Tirana/Tepelena, Albania. September 25th, 2020. Today, the President of Albania, Ilir Meta, together with representatives of the Universities of Tirana and Vienna […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseTirana, September 16, 2020. The Energy Community begins dispute resolution procedures with Albania for non-compliance with the Treaty establishing the Energy Community and especially with its articles 5, 6 and 8 related to the hydropower projects in Vjosa. Through an open letter addressed to the Albanian government, the Secretariat of the Energy Community addresses its […]
CategoriesActivitiesVukël, 20 June 2020. The HPPs disease has affected Cem River, one of the most beautiful rivers in Albanian Alps, endangering the natural flow of the river and risking the development of tourism in the area. In order to mobilize local communities who are affected by the construction of HPPs, EcoAlbania held its next meeting in […]
CategoriesActivitiesAs part of the “Save the Blue Heart of Europe” project, EcoAlbania has visited six elementary and secondary schools in the Vjosa valley to educate students from the ages of 10 to 18 about environmental issues. Besjana Guri and Robert Shahini gave presentations in the classroom about the importance of ecosystem health, after that they […]
CategoriesActivitiesThe international and Albanian freshwater science community raise their voices to warn of the severe consequences of the proposed dams on the Vjosa (and her tributaries). Listen to the many aspects of concern, including erosion of the coastline, loss of biodiversity, threat of dam break due to earthquake-prone area, loss of economic income and many […]
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