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New basic ARRS project entitled “Erosional processes on coastal flysch cliffs and their risk assessment” approved.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 5, 2020 | Water-related News

A new 3-year basic project was approved and will be financed by the Slovenian Research Agency (ARRS) (9.2020 – 8.2023). The main topic is erosion (slope instabilities) on coastal flysch cliffs in Slovenia and how to reduce rock-fall risk in this area. The...

Project proposal BORIS successfully passed the first phase.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 30, 2020 | Water-related News

The project proposal BORIS (cross BOrder RISk assessment for increased prevention and preparedness in Europe) has successfully passed the first phase of evaluations under the EU call UCPM-2020-CBR-AG — Prevention and Preparedness for Cross-Border Risks. The...

International Symposium on Sustainable Development of River Basins in South East Europe and the Mediterranean, Venice, September 2020.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 30, 2020 | Water-related News

The UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe, Venice (Italy) is organizing the International Symposium on Sustainable Development of River Basins in South East Europe and the Mediterranean: the Danube, Drin/Drina and Sava river basins to be held on...

News on the forthcoming 5th World Landslide Forum Kyoto 2020.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 30, 2020 | Water-related News

The latest news on the forthcoming 5th World Landslide Forum Kyoto 2020 has been published as Editorial in the journal landslides. The paper can be read as pdf here.

University of Ljubljana among best 300 universities in the world in Civil Engineering.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 23, 2020 | Water-related News

The latest edition of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) reveals for Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020 that in Civil Engineering our host University of Ljubljana ranked among top 300 world-class universities in Civil Engineering, and among top...

A letter from a fellow UNESCO Chair at the International Hellenic University, Greece.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 23, 2020 | Water-related News

We received a letter from a fellow UNESCO Chair on Conservation and Ecotourism of Riparian and Deltaic Ecosystems at the International Hellenic University from Greece condemning the recent change of the status of Hagia Sophia by the Turkish Government.
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