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 […]
CategoriesActivities Press Release Solar in KutëInstallation of solar panels to meet the energy needs of the whole of Kuta, as a form to stop the construction of hydropower plants on the Vjosa River is the aim of the fundraising campaign launched by EcoAlbania, EuroNatur and RiverWatch.
CategoriesActivitiesDespite the blockade caused by COVID-19, professors, journalists, tour operators and environmentalists came together to propose the next steps to stop the government’s plans to build hydropower plants on the Vjosa River. Through an online meeting held on May 7, “Friends of Vjosa” pointed out that the new coronavirus did not prevent the company that […]
CategoriesActivitiesOnly 6 breeding pairs and 3 single adults remain today in Albania and all of them along Vjosa (Aoos) river and its tributaries such as Drino river, Benca river, Shushica River, Kardhiq stream etc. Those only nine territories are just a mere sign compared with the presence in 14 territories in 2004. Thus, the Globally […]
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 […]
CategoriesPress Release Give voice to river protection++ One of the largest science petitions in global freshwater ecology calls to stop Vjosa dam projects in Albania ++ Scientists demand Albanian government to respect scientific standards in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Kalivaç hydropower project ++ Tirana, 15.2.2020 In a remarkable press conference in Tirana on February 15th, Albanian scientists, supported by colleagues […]
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