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We study places where<\/span><\/span> the environment is changing<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Our research takes us into forests, soils and rivers, and into the products we use every day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore who studies forests, soil, water and the circular economy, and what they work on.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Have an idea for a joint project, need measurements or are looking for a partner for a funding call? Get in touch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Bo\u0161tjan Pokorny, PhD, Full Professor
Dean of FVO
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Ga\u0161per Gantar, PhD, Assistant Professor
Director of FVO
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