Healthy soils are the foundation for life on Earth, providing the basis of our food system, clean water and habitat for biodiversity, contributing to resilience to climate change, maintaining our cultural heritage and serving as the basis for our economy …
Our colleagues, dr. Anja Bubik and dr. Bojan Sedmak, have been studying the biological and biochemical effects of cyanobacterial compounds for several years in collaboration with the National Institute of Biology and the Veterinary Faculty of the University of Ljubljana. …
Ines Drozg, a student on the Master’s programme in Environmental Protection and Ecotechnology, has spent the last two months in Gambia, where she has been actively involved in environmental protection projects as well as kindergarten and school work under the …
The Faculty of Environmental Protection started the academic year 2024/25 with the traditional Orientation Day, where we provided first-year students with key information on the study process, project work opportunities, international opportunities within the Erasmus programme and the Student Council. …
The Pedological Association of Slovenia organised a professional excursion to Pohorje on Tuesday, 10 September 2024. The members of the association first went to the research plot of the intensive monitoring of the forest ecosystems of Tratica. A theoretical presentation …
On Monday, 9. September 2024, was held the first transnational meeting of the members of the “Community of Practice (CoP)” within the framework of the CURIOSOIL project. Around 80 interested people attended the online event to learn more about soil …
In the last week of August, the Faculty of Environmental Protection hosted, in the framework of the Erasmus+ mobility training programme, assoc. prof. dr. Aniela Pop and prof. univ. dr. ing, Florica Manea from the partner Faculty of Industrial Chemistry …
From 29 to 30 August 2024, the Faculty of Environmental Protection in Velenje hosted the second partner meeting of the Erasmus+ project EDU4PlastiCircular. During two working days, partners from four countries – Romania, Spain, Italy and Slovenia – reviewed the …
From 26 until 29 of August 2024, the Faculty of Environmental Protection in Velenje once again hosted young researchers at the 2nd Summer School entitled “Small steps for big environmental changes”. The »Laboratory in Nature« workshop focused on water bodies, …
In August 2024, colleagues from the Faculty of Environmental Protection, with the exceptional help of local hunters, who once again proved to be very important citizen scientists, deployed camera traps (sensor-triggered cameras) at 18 locations in the Sinji Vrh hunting …
