H2H Foundation / Activities / Albanian Municipality DARE: Meeting with Civil Society Organizations

On Friday, December 15, 2023, a meeting was held with representatives of civil society organizations for the presentation of the Albanian Municipality Dam Removal – DARE project.

In this meeting, discussions were held on:

• Dams and their classification

• Reasons why non-functional dams should be removed

• Environmental benefits from removing non-functional dams

• Records for removing dams in Europe

• The situation of the existing state of irrigation dams in Albania

• Key findings up to this stage of the DARE project

This activity is organized within the project “Albanian Municipality DARE (Dam Removal)”, supported by the Open Rivers Program.