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Aoos Springs Dam, Greece Cuts Vital Flow Needed to Sustain River Ecology

Will Ross, May 26, 2025

A new scientific study reveals that the lack of ecological flow from the Aoos Springs dam is severely endangering the Aoos/Vjosa River, one of Europe’s last wild rivers. The dam, … Read more

Environmental groups submit proposal for Europe’s first Wild River National Park

Will Ross, February 11, 2021

On 10th February, 20 Albanian environmental organisations under the direction of EcoAlbania submitted a detailed proposal for the creation of the Vjosa National Park to the Minister of Tourism and … Read more

Illegal dam building in Balkans unchecked during COVID-19

Will Ross, May 23, 2020

Travel restrictions imposed as a response to COVID-19 have allowed dam builders in the Balkans to continue with projects unchecked by authorities and civil opposition. Several venues have been visited … Read more

Rising On Edges: Anti-Damming on the Wild Rivers of the Balkans

Will Ross, March 22, 2017

Open a map of Europe and you’ll notice its blue heart is located off-center, pinned geographically to the south-east in the Balkans. Whereas waterways of the continent’s heavily engineered countries … Read more

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