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25 years of photo competition „Europe`s Natural Treasures“
++ EuroNatur presents highlights of the photo competition „Europe's Natural Treasures“ in a large size calendar ++ photo exhibition in National Park Bavarian Forest is showing the most beautiful photos of this year`s competition ++
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First European Rivers Summit held in Sarajevo
++ 250 people attend Summit to save Europe’s rivers and stop the damming ++ Participants call upon EU and Heads of State to stop funding hydropower ++
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Another victory for the “Brave Women of Kruščica”
++ Women block bridge in Bosnia-Herzegovina for over a year to protect their river ++ New attempt by the investor to vacate the bridge has been successfully fended off ++ Documentary on resistance against dams in the Balkans now available on iTunes ++
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Award for a River Conservationist with Passion
++ 2018 EuroNatur Award goes to Roberto Epple ++ Founding President of the European Rivers Network has devoted himself for decades to the wild rivers of Europe ++ On Sunday 8th July, the European River Swimming Day – the Big Jump – will be celebrated ++
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Over 120.000 signatures against hydropower in the Balkans
++ Petition against the financing of dam projects in the Balkans signed by more than 120,000 people ++ Petition handed over to the EBRD in London yesterday by representatives of the Blue Heart campaign and the outdoor company Patagonia ++
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Brave women of Kruščica win court case against dam construction
A major court victory has been won by a group of activists protecting their community and river from the threat of new dam construction.
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Promises, promises…Yet another one broken by the Montenegrin government over Ulcinj Salina
++ Nature conservation organisations launch international petition ++ Demand for the immediate protection of the Ulcinj Salina in Montenegro ++ Resumption of salt production would benefit both people and wildlife ++
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Romania: Stopp Logging National Parks
++ Protest action in the wilderness of Domogled National Park draws public attention to environmental drama in the Carpathians ++
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World premiere of the "Blue Heart" film
The film "Blue Heart" celebrated its world premiere at the disused Idbar dam in Bosnia-Herzegovina and delighted the audience.
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New Study: Hydropower development puts Europe’s fish paradise at risk
The Balkan rivers host 113 rare and protected fish species. If the hydropower development is carried out as planned, about 10 percent of all European river fish species will be endangered.
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