On the basis of the 4 year field research (cooperation of geography students) the analysis and development-protection assessment of natural and cultural heritage of Bela krajina has been done. The emphasis was on potentials of Landscape park Lahinja. With the first geographic monograph on protected areas as well as with public presentations we have contributed to recognition of quality of living environment in the park as well as the development importance of natural and cultural heritage as holders of regional development.
F.27 Contribution to preserving/protecting natural and cultural heritage
COBISS.SI-ID: 38330210Scientific meeting: Regional Planning and Regional Development between Theory and Practice (Lj, 2005) Scientific meeting: Physical and Environmental Geography in the theory and practice (LJ, 2007) Department of Geography also organizes regular professional meetings “Ilešičevi dnevi” dedicated to the geography teachers and professors. In past program period we have organized two of the described meetings - one in 2005 dealing with natural disasters and the second one in 2007 dedicated to spatial values and opportunities to encounter new problematics into the study programs.
B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting
COBISS.SI-ID: 00000000In 2008 the program group activities encounter the publishing of scientific monograph GeograFF edited by the two program group members – Metka Špes and Darko Ogrin. In the first year 3 monographs were published. The main purpose of publishing the monograph collection is the public presentation of scientific achievements and results of scientific-research work of the program group members and employees of Department of Geography. The special target groups are students and geography professors who are therefore currently acquainted with the recent research achievements of geography profession.
C.02 Editorial board of a national monograph
COBISS.SI-ID: 243786752Globalization is one of the key challenges facing rural regions in Europe, bringing significant social, economic, cultural and political changes. DERREG will undertake empirical research in four thematic work packages: Global engagement and the local embeddedness of rural businesses, migration of rural populations, environmental capital and sustainable rural development, capacity building, governance and knowledge systems. 9 project partners are included in the project and research will be carried out in 10 case study regions: in Slovenia Pomurje and Goriška region are included.
D.01 Chairing over/coordinating (international and national) projects
COBISS.SI-ID: 00000000All members of program group are involved into the pedagogic process at the Faculty of Arts, beside that they also implement study programs on other faculties in Slovenia and on certain foreign universities. In this program period the program group members were mentors to 10 PhD candidates. Through regular and long term organizing of professional meetings (Ilešičevi dnevi), professional seminars for teachers and with the incorporation in preparation of new education programs for high schools the program group members are actively involved into the education development at various levels.
D.10 Educational activities
COBISS.SI-ID: 238758144Globalization is one of the key challenges facing rural regions in Europe, bringing significant social, economic, cultural and political changes. DERREG will undertake empirical research in four thematic work packages: Global engagement and the local embeddedness of rural businesses, migration of rural populations, environmental capital and sustainable rural development, capacity building, governance and knowledge systems. 9 project partners are included in the project and research will be carried out in 10 case study regions: in Slovenia Pomurje and Goriška region are included.
D.01 Chairing over/coordinating (international and national) projects
Scientific meeting: Regional Planning and Regional Development between Theory and Practice (Lj, 2005) Scientific meeting: Physical and Environmental Geography in the theory and practice (LJ, 2007) Department of Geography also organizes regular professional meetings “Ilešičevi dnevi” dedicated to the geography teachers and professors. In past program period we have organized two of the described meetings - one in 2005 dealing with natural disasters and the second one in 2007 dedicated to spatial values and opportunities to encounter new problematics into the study programs.
B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting