Natural disasters education is a very important part in the prevention of natural disasters. If it applied from an early age, would be successful and will yield positive results, namely to reduce risks consequences. A good platform for implementation formal aspect education, precisely, subjects elementary secondary schools, including geography as interdisciplinary science which provides broad opportunities understanding all aspects thus plays role preventing. Given existing content...

The share of wind power in energy consumption is continuously increasing at the national level as well global. Many strategies plan an increase installed capacity farms future. Accordingly, this paper provides assessment spatial suitability for farm siting and estimation potential territory Serbia. unsuitable areas (75.91% territory) are extracted based on sociopolitical, physical, conservation, pseudo-economic constraints (22 factors). available land (24.09%) was evaluated applying...

The aim of this paper, in the context contemporary socio-economic changes Serbia, is to consider regional development policy, and therefore approach underdeveloped areas. A special attention paid inequality as a developmental problem since it directly influences integrative processes, violating them, leads side effects (economic, social, demographic, ecological, spatial, etc.). In traditionally undeveloped areas (rural, hilly-mountainous border/peripheral) have formed during longer...

The long-term exposure to PM2.5 (particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm) is the leading global health risk factor. spatio-temporal variability of annual values total concentrations in Serbia analyzed using high-resolution (0.01° × 0.01°) gridded data set V4.EU.02 for period 2001-2016. Population counts and density were used calculate population while urban land cover estimate relations between size area concentration PM2.5. mean vary range 13.93 μg/m3-28.91 μg/m3. regional...

The complex transitional process of the central and eastern European countries from centrally-planned economy towards market has been characterized by numerous conflicts dramatic changes, particularly in production sector. Taking into consideration that industry had dominant significance economic structure shortly before collapse communism, primary focus reforms was directed its restructuring. Therefore, deindustrialization, as economic, social, spatial ecological changes connected with...

Natural disaster risk reduction can be achieved through vulnerability reduction, as well strengthening the resilience of population. One segments leading to these aims is a proper education. It public (compulsory) education system that reaches greatest number participants and represents good platform for natural knowledge transfer. Geography, complex subject includes both social components, most appropriate transfer necessary improve resilience. Research done in Serbia (detailed analyses...

The research was carried out in the villages of buffer zone and close environment Ramsar site 'Stari Begej - Carska Bara' Special Nature Reserve, Serbian part Banat. survey method used to establish local population's attitude towards impact area protection on their life quality degree cooperation with managing body. A total 393 adults were surveyed, which accounted for 5.34% adult population studied (fve villages). In order provide opinions from all stakeholders, body also asked respond some...

In this paper, basic characteristics of demographic and economic changes in the area Belgrade agglomeration second half 20th century has been researched, a global trend their establishments motions indicated. Changes territorial arrangement, spatial distribution structural features population, within itself, were close interaction with directions development expansion urban region. follows several stages its physiognomic-spatial, growth, whereby migrations, as cases all large systems, had...

Environmental problems, and human attempts to manage them, can be conceptualized as evolutionary complex systems. management problems are very require considering numerous factors, such environmental, economic social aspects. The application of concept integrated environmental an analytical framework general methodology support governance is discussed in this paper.

The aim of the paper is to point mutual linkage between changes in extent and directions commuting flows contemporary economic structure Serbia. Even though increase number commuters total employed industrial sector has been evident on national level, local level research results indicate a considerable decrease case large centres (‘transition losers’). Unprepared for rapid transformation, faced (mono-functional structure, collapse systems, undeveloped entrepreneurship, slow privatisation...

Environmental issues are in focus of many scientific disciplines. An increasing number academic papers emphasize the significance geography study environmental problems, which authors believe has been overlooked. As an analytical framework for relations between nature (environment) and society (human being), new concepts such as coupled human natural systems, social-ecological a sociobiophysical human-natural human-environmental that have attracted attention, developed recent decades. These...

This article treats the environmental issues and their intimate relationship with social economic reality in zone of Pan-European multimodal transport Corridor X Serbia. On basis data elements quality (water, air land) carried out assessment status.

In this work are considered certain theoretical aspects of the relation local-global in tourism. The authors emphasize some cause-and-consequence manifestations globalization tourism, and indicate links relationships (temporal, spatial, conceptual) local system framework global tourist motions. Also, by comparing mass non-mass forms touristic movements, interpret relations global. What effects tourism upon development, what may be future meaning development tourism?.

Nature Park "Golija" represents exceptionally important natural asset within it is designated Biosphere Reserve "Golija-Studenica", the first biosphere reserve in Serbia included MAB Program. In this article are analyzed effects of last development upon environmental status "Golija". Communication isolation, economic undeveloped state, markedly depopulation as well low social standard population main factors that have been influenced on nature and environment preservation.

In this paper some of the basic natural and social-geographic factors are analyzed, with aim to identify their influence on environmental status. Qualitative assessment attempted about various elements environment, attention directed problems noise, communal waste disposal. A synthetic presentation status in municipality Ljig is given. The territory has been spatially differentiated, namely, it categorized according degree pollution. High concentration population, activities, town itself...

This article treats theoretical-methodological positions of interdependence economic and environmental dimension development. Approaches to the problems in process defining development strategies Serbia are presented. It was pointed that introduction integrated approach coordination policy with is necessary.