Balkan Rivers in the „SPIEGEL"

27.01.2014

The German magazine Der Spiegel published an article about the situation of the Balkan rivers. The article captures the beauty of these last wild, living rivers of Europe, as well as the threat they are facing. Find the online version here:

English: www.spiegel.de/international/europe/hydropower-dams-threaten-river-wildlife-in-balkans-a-943318.html

German: http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-124381335.html

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We are a coalition of NGOs who have launched the campaign “Save the Blue Heart of Europe” in order to raise awareness about the imminent dam craze on the Balkan peninsula and to spare the most valuable rivers and river stretches from destruction.

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