Four tourists fined Rs 2 lakh total for off-roading in Ladakh's protected wildlife areas, including Pangong Lake and Changthang Sanctuary, where a Tibetan Gazelle was chased; vehicles impounded.
The European Parliament has urged Albania to suspend construction in protected areas, specifically targeting a proposed luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner. This follows 18 days of protests in Albania and diaspora demonstrations abroad, with calls for the project's halt and Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation.
Conservationists propose a protected area for Ernest Shackleton's Endurance wreck in the Weddell Sea, fearing climate change and increased shipping may damage the historic site. The proposal passed a key meeting but awaits final approval from CCAMLR.
A controversial tourism development project linked to Jared Kushner in Albania's protected Narta Lagoon area has sparked protests and international scrutiny, testing the country's commitment to environmental standards as it seeks EU membership.
A controversial tourism development in Albania's protected Narta Lagoon, linked to Jared Kushner, has sparked protests and international scrutiny. Environmentalists and the EU are concerned about transparency and ecological impact, testing Albania's commitment to environmental standards during its EU accession process.
A controversial tourism development in Albania's protected Narta Lagoon area, linked to Jared Kushner, has sparked protests and international scrutiny. Environmentalists and the EU are concerned about transparency and ecological integrity, while PM Edi Rama insists the project is vital for Albania's "Champions League of global tourism."
