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  • January 2025

IUCN Report Recommends: Stop Water Abstraction at Shushica River in Albania and Use Alternatives

Jan 29, 2025 /

The International Union for Conservation of Nature released an assessment report about the controversial water abstraction project from the Shushica River. The report concluded that the proposed project would severely impact the national park’s biodiversity and fail to comply with IUCN national park standards.

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