On April 23rd 2016, on the occasion of Earth Day which is celebrated on April 22nd, the Coalition for Sana organized the sixth annual protest trip to the Sana river springs. An international alliance of more than 200 kayakers, anglers, residents and nature conservationists protested on river Sana in Bosnia and Herzegovina against the hydropower […]
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Previously unknown caddisfly and stonefly species discovered in Mavrovo National Park. Species endangered due to hydropower development. Vienna, Radolfzell, August 12, 2015. One doesn’t have to travel to the Amazonas or descent to the depths of the sea in order to discover new species. A closer look at the Balkans is enough. In collaboration with […]
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The campaign achieved its key objective – New Spatial Plan of Republic of Srpska (RS) keeps upper river Sana area as a planned park of nature. However, the spatial plan still hasn’t been adopted due to the big flooding that happened at the time the parliamentary session on the draft was scheduled. That session was […]
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The trip to the Sana river springs on Earth Day, April 22nd, which has become traditional, had to be rescheduled twice due to the bad weather and big floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The trip finally took place on June 22nd. There were approximately 200 activists taking part in the trip from the following cities: Banja Luka, […]
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Bosnia-Herzegovina (B-H) is a country with least protected natural areas in Europe as just 1,8% or 921 km² of its territory is under any kind of protection (European Union protects 18% of its land area). According to the Spatial Plan of Republic of Srpska (RS), the upper streams of river Sana, in the north-western part […]
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22 Bosnian NGOs have established the Coalition for the Protection of the Sana, which managed to stop the construction of small hydro power plant on the Sana River, a river with a first class water quality and an upper area to be declared a National Park. The construction has been stopped, at least for now. The […]
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