As part of fieldwork carried out in spring 2022 by MedINA partners Dr. Erwin Bergmeier, Professor at the Department of Vegetation & Phytodiversity Analysis of...

Small Hydropower Plants on Sarantaporos, Aoos and Voidomatis rivers
by Thymios Dimopoulos, GIS Specialist – Architect/MedINA Fanourios – Nikolaos Sakellarakis, Biodiversity and Ecosystems Expert/MedINA Alexandra Pappa, Freshwater Programme Manager/MedINA The increased demand for energy...

Farewell to the MAVA Foundation for Nature
The time has come for MAVA Foundation for Nature, that has supported MedINA since 2007, to officially close its doors. The farewell celebration took place...

Sarantaporos river at the heart of the Save the Blue Heart of Europe campaign
The spotlight on the beautiful Sarantaporos River, a major tributary of the Aoos/Vjosa River in the Greek territory! Sarantaporos is not just another river but...

Wetlands are our “life insurance” against the combined climate and biodiversity crises
On the occasion of the Climate and Ramsar COPs taking place in Egypt and Switzerland, several associations and personalities warned on the imminent danger if...
European Rivers Summit 2022
MedINA participated in the 3rd European Rivers Summit, with the Aoos river, along with Wetlands International Europe, EuroNatur, GEOTA, Riverwatch and WWF Adria. Aoos uniqueness as well as the need...

This year’s World River Day is dedicated to Aoos
The extension of the protected area of the Aoos and its tributaries from Konitsa to the Greek-Albanian border is considered necessary for the international coalition...

MedINA’s animation on Aoos river in Anima Syros festival 2022
MedINA’s animation for Aoos is part of this year’s official selection of the Anima Syros 2022 International Animation Festival, in the category Greek Competition Section,...