CategoriesIn Media‘The civil society has sent the first environmental cause in the court in Albania to protect the rivers from hydro-power developments”, said Besjana Guri from EcoAlbania. It refers to the legal battle initiated by EcoAlbania, RiverWatch, Euronatur and 38 residents of Kutë village against the Poçem HPP. The request of the organizations was supported by […]
CategoriesPress ReleaseThe court session planned for the case of the hydropower plant of Pocem in Vjosa took place yesterday, April 13, 2017, in the Administrative Court even without the presence of the Ministry of Environment and the National Environment Agency. Representatives of the Ministry of Energy and the Company were present at this session where they […]
CategoriesIn MediaThe vice-president of the European Parliament, Ulrike Lunacek, a lover of Albanian nature, is one of the strongest lobbyists against the construction of hydropower plants on the Vjosa River. “The Vjosa River is the only one in Europe that is flowing freely”, she asserted during a meeting with journalists from Albania at the European Parliament […]
CategoriesActivitiesEnvironmental causes in Albania have a short history compared to other European countries for reasons closely related to political and socio-economic factors. However, the progress made in raising these causes, especially by civil society organizations, is to be appreciated. The environment is often not included in financial policies and is considered as something without a […]
CategoriesIn MediaThe Francophone portal of the Balkans “Le Courrier des Balkans” has published a report about Vjosa and the efforts of the environmental community to save this treasure of nature. “Vjosa is one of the last wild rivers in Europe. Instead of protecting this extraordinary natural wealth, the Albanian authorities prefer to use its high potential […]
CategoriesActivities Press ReleaseThe second preparatory session of HEC Poçem was held today at the Administrative Court of First Instance, in Tirana. Representatives of the Ministry of Energy participated in this session, as the defendant; representatives of the Kovlu Energji company, as a third party, as well as representatives of EcoAlbania, as plaintiffs in the process. The process […]
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