Publication Archive • Urban Research Institute

MAPCULT: Cultivating Change in Përmet

We’re thrilled to present the full MAPCULT documentary, showcasing our journey to transform lives through sustainable agriculture in Përmet, Albania. This film tells the story of how cultivating medicinal and aromatic plants is creating new economic opportunities and offering a sustainable alternative to cannabis cultivation. From the rolling hills of Përmet to the labs and […]

Procurement of Plastic Refuse Bags for Berat, Albania

CONTRACT NOTICE Reference Number: BH SWE 03/2024 Contracting Authority: Brooks Hannas & Partners d.o.o, Tirana on behalf of the Brooks Hannas and Urban Research Institute consortium. Project Title: Introduction of Source Separation, Berat, Albania Short description of the contract: The purpose of this contract is purchase of plastic refuse collection bags for the City of Berat, Albania in […]

PROCUREMENT NOTICE

Reference Number: BH SWE 02/2024Contracting Authority: Brooks Hannas & Partners d.o.o, Tirana, office@brookshannas.comProject Title: Introduction of Source Separation, Berat, AlbaniaShort description of the contract: The purpose of this contract is purchase of Rubber Sorting Belt andrefuse collection trucks for the City of Berat, Albania to enable local waste operator to organizesystematic collection and transport of […]

Discover Kukës and Rahovec: The Eco-Routes App Just Launched

We’re excited to announce the release of our new eco-tourism mobile app for Kukës, Albania and Rahovec, Kosovo! These interactive guides are designed to help visitors and locals alike explore the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of these stunning regions. The App is available on Android and iOS.

Short Stories about Kukës and Rahovec

Discover Kukës & Rahovec, enchanting short stories on culture, history, nature and legends from these areas. This publication has been crafted by the Urban Research Institute in the frame of EcoRoutes project. A collection of 18 stories, selected through the Writing Contest

Discover the Kilim of Kukës: An Illustrated Travel Guide

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Kukës, Albania, with our captivating illustrated travel guide. From breathtaking landscapes to ancient traditions, this guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey through one of Albania’s best-kept secrets.

Tracing Traditions, Exploring Kavaja and Rrogozhina

This digital guidebook is produced to engage, help and inform foreigntourists exploring Kavaja and Rrogozhina, Albania. The guide’s focuson cultural heritage and traditional crafts such as pottery, weaving,and embroidery aims to offer visitors a chance to connect with localcommunities, understand their history, and appreciate theirtraditions.

Manual for monitoring the NDC 2021-2030

This manual for the development of a monitoring and evaluation system of Albania’s Nationally Determined Contribution 2021-2030 supports the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in the implementation of the policies and measures of the Nationally Determined Contribution 2021-2030, as well as in the qualitative fulfilment of the obligations of Albania towards the United Nations Framework Convention […]

Additional potential of energy efficiency for the enhancement of Albania’s NDC 2030

This publication is an analysis of Albania’s potential for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiency; it supports the Ministry of Tourism and Environment in the enhancement of the Nationally Determined Contribution for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, as well as in the qualitative fulfilment of the obligations of Albania towards the United Nations Framework Convention […]