Conservation award goes to a tireless fighter for Mura river
Andreja Slameršek from Slovenia receives the Wolfgang Staab Nature Conservation Prize for protecting the Mura and Sava rivers
Eight hydropower plants were to be built on the Mura in Slovenia. The construction of the dams would have destroyed more than 50 kilometers of the free-flowing section of the Mura river, which is now part of the 5-country Biosphere Reserve Mura-Drava-Danube. Mainly thanks to persistent efforts of ...
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