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🌿 Only the upper part of Black Drin in Albania still flows free, but it is home to unique biodiversity. Expanding the Emerald Network can protect this vital ecosystem and its rare species. Let’s urge Albania to stand for its rivers at the #BernConvention 🌊🌍 #EmeraldForRivers

🌍 At the meeting of the #BernConvention next week, we call on the governments of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia to expand the Emerald Network. #EmeraldForRivers, for people, for nature, for the future. Council of Europe and the Environment

🌳 #Deforestation in Albania & North Macedonia threatens biodiversity, including the Balkan lynx. The Northern Forests Initiative is working to restore #forests, support sustainable management, & promote regional cooperation. Thanks PPNEA and all participants for an inspiring

PPNEA has joined the The Mediterranean Alliance for Wetlands, a network of 29 organizations in 18 countries. Albanian wetlands, such as the Vjosa-Narta PA, face immense threats from unsustainable developments and mass tourism, through this alliance, we strengthen efforts to protect these ecosystems.

Adriatic sturgeon: A lost treasure in the Buna river! A recent study confirms the absence of the Adriatic sturgeon (Acipenser naccarii) in the Buna River, raising the alarm for urgent conservation actions. Read more: bit.ly/4gQaRHH

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM PPNEA! As we welcome 2025, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to you, for being part of our journey toward bringing harmony between nature and human society in Albania. Thank you for your support and dedication in 2024! Love, PPNEA

Access to the Vlora Airport construction site in Vjosa-Narta was denied again this year, blocking the bird census. This marks the third consecutive year, despite the Bern Convention's call to conduct such monitoring.

PPNEA's new report analyzes Albania’s forestry legislation compared to the EU Framework, revealing key gaps & urging stronger protections. Read full report here: bit.ly/3PXiEbi #ForestsBeyondBorders EuroNatur Foundation

📩PPNEA is Hiring! PPNEA is looking for a Policy Officer to join our team and contribute to nature conservation and biodiversity protection in Albania. Apply now! Deadline: 14 February More info: ppnea.org/ppnea-is-hirin…

🌿Forest Restoration in 🇦🇱 and 🇲🇰 for the Balkan Lynx 🐾 In year 2 of the Forest Restoration project, through Nature-based Solutions (NbS), we're restoring #forests, boosting #biodiversity, and improving #climateresilience in Albania and North Macedonia. These efforts are

📡 PPNEA has started monitoring the #BalkanLynx in Munella using box traps to GPS-tag an individual. This first-ever tagging in Albania will provide key data on habitat, prey, and movement. #BalkanLynxRecoveryProgramme

The Balkan Lynx Recovery Programme (BLRP) now has an official website! 🌿📷Visit balkanlynx.com/en to learn more & support the conservation of this rare species. #BalkanLynx

🚨 March 1, 2025 – European Day Against Criminal Poisoning of Wildlife! Illegal poisoning is still threatening nature and protected species. We need urgent action! 🖊️ Sign the petition: [bit.ly/4eVlW9q] #StopWildlifePoisoning #LIFEEUROKITE #CPEW

📷 Banned pesticides are still being used to kill wildlife. This practice not only threatens biodiversity but also endangers public safety and the lives of pets. Help us and sign this petition! #CPEW - stopwildlifepoisoning.eu

On World Bear Day, we face a painful reality: a bear cub found abandoned in Elbasan. This situation makes the establishment of a Bear Emergency Team even more urgent, and stronger protection efforts in Albania!

Joint monitoring confirms Eurasian otter activity in Lake Shkodra, with surveys showing presence in nearly half of the sites. Absences were linked to unsuitable areas or human impact. More info here: ppnea.org/portfolio-item…

Good news for nature: a monk seal and her pup were seen in Gjiri i Dafinës! 🦭 But human disturbance risks their survival❗️ This is a moment to celebrate, but also a moment to reflect on the responsibility we all share in protecting our natural heritage.

🌳Open call for service providers! Help restore Pashtrik-Morina forests in Albania as part of the Northern Forest Initiative. Apply by May 21, 2025. Link for the call - Tropoja Municipality: ppnea.org/open-call-for-… Link for the call - Has Municipality: ppnea.org/open-call-for-…

#Biodiversity versus luxury tourism - #Albania's Adriatic coast "Even if Kushner plans to build green, as he’s promising, the destruction of an irreplaceable ecosystem isn’t green" Joni Vorpsi PPNEA via The New York Times ⓒ Ilir Tsouko, Alexis Marie Adams nytimes.com/2025/04/23/tra…

🚨 The Supreme delays for more than one year the Vlora Airport case. Justice delayed = nature destroyed. Join us in protest at the Albanian Supreme Court, May 7, 11:00 AM.