Na ishte, se c’na ishte! Na ishin njëherë, 5 pelikanë të rinj, vërsnik e shokë të ngushtë me njëri-tjetrin, të celur nga kolonia e Pelikanit Kacurel në Divjakë-Karavasta në 2024. Ata quheshin Adriatik, Arnisa, Bazhorr, Godulla dhe Artir. Në Qershor 2024, pak para se të arrinin fluturimin, biologët dhe ekspertët e AOS, SPP, AdZM Fier …

As the effects of climate change become increasingly evident worldwide, coastal areas are among the most vulnerable regions. In Adriatic Albania, the rising sea levels, increased frequency of extreme weather events, and other climate-induced changes are posing significant challenges. This article delves into the key impacts of climate change on coastal areas in Adriatic Albania …

Vendimet prekin 9 Zona te Mbrojtura ekzistuese (Bredhi i Drenoves, Rrushkull, Bune – Velipoje, Pishe-Poro – Narte, Liqeni i Pogradecit, Kuturman – Qafe Bush, Kraste, Guri i Nikes – Valamare, Bjeshka e Oroshit) dhe nje zone te re te mbrojtur (Bisht-Kamez).Pese prej tyre, perkatesisht Rrushkulli, Bune – Velipoja, Pishe-Poro – Narte, Liqeni i Pogradecit dhe …

Environmental advocates in Albania started 2024 with a sense of foreboding. Despite relentless efforts to prevent it, the government has moved forward with what many are calling the most destructive law ever enacted regarding Protected Areas. In June 2024, the Albanian government approved a series of acts allowing construction, operation, and transmission projects within protected …

On June 27, a workshop on the PA-BAT+ (Protected Area Benefits Assessment Tool) methodology was held in Peshkopi. This event, part of regional efforts to better evaluate and manage protected areas, brought together local and regional institutions, community members, special interest groups, businesses, local decision-makers, civil society organizations, and media representatives. The workshop featured insightful …

On June 27, the second regional workshop for the implementation of the PA-BAT+ (Protected Area Benefits Assessment Tool) methodology took place in Peshkopi. This innovative tool, developed by IUCN, serves as a means to evaluate local stakeholders’ perceptions of ecosystem services and the flow of benefits from Protected Areas. The workshop saw the participation of …

Më 27 Qershor në Peshkopi, u organizua Workshopi (punëtoria) i II-të Rajonal për implementimin e instrumentit të vlerësimit të Zonave të Mbrojtura PA-BAT+. Kjo metodë, e krijuar nga IUCN, është një mjet për të vlerësuar perceptimet e palëve të interesuara lokale mbi shërbimet e ekosistemit dhe rrjedhën e përfitimeve nga Zonat e Mbrojtura. Në takim …

On May 8-9, FPA-2024 brought together local and international participants to discuss the protection of Albania’s PAs. The event highlighted the importance of Protected Areas (PAs), the challenges they face, and the necessary legal frameworks to ensure their preservation. Keynote speakers, including Mr. Taulant Bino, President of AOS, and Mrs. Anila Salianji, Manager of the …

Join us on a visual journey through the serene landscape of Divjakë-Karavasta National Park, where a recent workshop on ecosystem services brought together local and regional stakeholders. This video spotlights the workshop, guided by the IUCN’s PA-BAT+ methodology, focusing on the invaluable benefits provided by this protected area. In the video, you’ll see how institutions, …

On April 16, the greenery landscape of Divjakë-Karavasta National Park provided the perfect setting for a groundbreaking workshop focused on assessing ecosystem services and the flow of benefits with key local and regional stakeholders. This first-of-its-kind workshop in the area, guided by the IUCN’s Protected Area Benefits Assessment Tool (PA-BAT+), aimed to foster a shared …