At this year’s Excellence in Science 2025 initiative, organized by the Slovenian Research Agency (ARIS), our colleague Mag. Blaž Barborič was among the awardees. He received recognition for the outstanding work “Decades-long Changes in Vegetation and Land Use Evident from …
From 12 to 14 November 2025, an international workshop was held in Hungary, focusing on enhancing soil literacy and raising awareness of soils’ crucial role in the natural environment. The workshop was jointly organized by the Hungarian Soil Science Society, …
On Saturday, 15 November 2025, the Hunting Association of Slovenia and its Scientific and Expert Council organized the 16th Slovenian Hunting Day, the country’s leading professional gathering of experts in wildlife research, conservation, and management. This year’s event took place …
Today, 10 November, Slovenia celebrates Science Day for the very first time — a day dedicated to the vital role science plays in shaping our society and our future. This new national holiday, though not a work-free day, invites us …
This week, the Faculty of Environmental Protection hosted more than 50 ninth-grade students from Anton Aškerc Primary School Velenje, who took part in a science day titled “Protecting the Environment Through Knowledge.” Through an engaging, educational, and interactive program, the …
On Wednesday, 15 October, Prof. Dr. Boštjan Pokorny, Dean of the Faculty of Environmental Protection, delivered a lecture titled “Research on the Northern (Alpine) Chamois in Slovenia and Europe: The Influence of Environmental Factors and Interspecies Relationships” at the Triglavska …
At the end of October, the first Learning, Teaching, and Training Activities (LTTA) event within the Erasmus+ project EDU4PlastiCircular was organized in Timișoara, Romania. The event focused on the exchange of knowledge and experiences related to integrating the principles of …
From 20 to 23 October 2025, the 4th International and 16th National Conference of the Serbian Soil Science Society, titled “The Soil Re-Union: Science for Healthy Soils”, took place in Vrdnik, Serbia. The main aim of the conference was to …
Faculty members Assoc. Prof. Dr. Borut Vrščaj and Assistant Katja Črnec participated in the international meeting of the Soils for Europe project, held on 15 and 16 October in the city of Évora, Portugal. As part of the Soil Literacy …
At the Faculty of Environmental Protection, we are excited to begin the new academic year 2025/26. To mark the occasion, we organized an introductory gathering for our first-year students, who were warmly welcomed by Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gašper Gantar, …
