Sana will live! Initiatives to protect the river accepted
The Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction, and Ecology of the Republic of Srpska has authorized initiatives on the declaration of protected areas on the River Sana. The...
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Over a 100 people gathered by the Sana springs to appeal for the protection of the area
"The Sana must be urgently protected." This was the message sent by over 100 people who arrived at the event organized by the Coalition for the River Sana. This year, the event...
‘Toxic eggs’ in Switzerland testify to global contamination with poisonous substances
At the Stockholm Convention , Arnika is presenting the results of recent analyses of chicken eggs from 29 countries concerning the presence of dioxins and dioxin-like substances....
People sang and danced, greedy investors aren't welcome, says environmentalist on canceled HPPs
A massive breakthrough in one of the closely monitored hydropower plant booms in Bosnia-Herzegovina took place in December. The cantonal court in Novi Travnik was completed with...
More than 375 thousand Europeans have been involved in the fight against water pollution
The #ProtectWater campaign against pollution of rivers, lakes, groundwater, and wetlands within the European Union ended yesterday. Citizens, more than 130 NGOs from all across...
Kruščica celebrates! The cantonal court cancelled permits for two planned hydropower plants
The inhabitants of the Bosnian village of Kruscica have succeeded with their lawsuits against the two planned hydropower plants. The cantonal court of Novi Travnik upheld their...
Let's protect the rivers and those who fight for them!
Because of the plans for construction of a large number of hydropower plants on the rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the country is at risk of losing its greatest natural...
Small hydropower plants cause Bosnia-Herzegovina more than EUR 2 million in losses annually
Bosnia and Herzegovina's current system of concession fees and incentives for small hydropower plants is economically unjustified and is socially harmful, as it produces direct...
Air pollution: Governments and cities have to do more, agreed the participants of the international conference
The four-day international conference 'Fighting Air Pollution in the Industrial Cities of Europe,' organized by the Arnika Association of the Czech Republic, was held in Ostrava....
Human health must not be threatened by polluted air, resonates from the Conference in Ostrava
Experts, politicians, and civil activists from Europe and former USSR countries are discussing ways to improve the air quality in the Czech Republic (1). Air pollution is one of...
Kruščica residents against ‘illegal HPPs’ gathered for a quiet protest in Travnik
The message of Thursday’s peaceful protest held by the people of Kruščica, a village in the Central Bosnia Canton, and the representatives of the Coalition for the Protection of...
Europe's toxic air was discussed at a unique international conference in the Czech Republic
A three-day gathering in this Czech industrial city will examined the ways to resolve the dangers of air pollution on the national and international levels (1)....
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