The Faculty of Environmental Protection celebrates its first year of participation in the international project consortium PLASTIX – Plastics Revolution for European Regions, Interreg Europe Program, with the test launch of a prototype for microplastics identification in rivers. Within the …
The Faculty of Environmental Protection will participate in a major international project entitled “Developing data management and analytical tools to integrate and advance professional and citizen science camera-trapping initiatives across Europe” in the period 2024-2027. The three-year project, under the …
Prof. Dr. Elena Bužan and Prof. Dr. Boštjan Pokorny and their co-authors have published a scientific paper in Gozdarski vestnik entitled Alpine ibex in Slovenia. The paper, which integrates knowledge from various fields, confirms the presence of the species in …
The increase in the abundance of wild boar is resulting in an increase in conflict situations, especially damage to agricultural land. About half of all such damage in Slovenia is caused by ruminants on grassland, and knowledge of diet is …
Associate Professor Natalija Špeh, co-authored with Associate Professor Dr. Anica Čuka (University of Zadar), published an original scientific article in the Croatian Geographical Bulletin entitled “Evaluation of landfill sites on Pašman Island and islanders’ perceptions regarding waste management issues”. Islands …
Doc. dr. Samar Al Sayegh Petkovšek and Klemen Kotnik have published a review scientific article in the journal Acta Silvae et Ligni entitled “Providing wildlife corridors in the area of railway infrastructure”. Rail transport is considered to be more environmentally …
FEP hosted students from the 4th year of the environmental protection programme at the High School for Construction and Environmental Protection of the Celje School Centre. We first presented the environmental past of the Šaleška valley and together we assessed …
Prof. Dr. Elena Bužan and Prof. Dr. Boštjan Pokorny and their co-authors have published an original scientific paper entitled “Genetic variation of European mouflon depends on admixture” in the prestigious journal Mammal Research. More also at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13364-023-00726-x
On Thursday, 30 November, the graduation ceremony for the new Bachelor and Master degrees in Ecotechnology and Ecotechnology was held in the Marin Hall of the Fran Korun Koželjski Music School. The awarding of diplomas is always a special, solemn …
From 21 to 24 November 2023, in the ancient town of Erice, Sicily, an international conference Urban mammals in Europe took place, where speakers from ten European countries presented their findings on the (also in Slovenia) very relevant issue of …