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International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 13 October, 2020.

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 13 October, 2020.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Oct 7, 2020 | Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

Held every 13 October, the day celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness about the importance of reining in the risks that they face. The 2020 edition continues as part of the “Sendai...

Paper published in Acta hydrotechnica on “Flood hazard in Slovenia and assessment of extreme design floods”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 29, 2020 | Publications

Link to a published open-access paper in journal Acta hydrotechnica, 2020, vol. 33, No. 58, 43-59, https://doi.org/10.3390/w12072064 . Open access publication, pdf is available here.

UNITWIN Report of the UNESCO Chair’s activities from November 2018 to October 2020 drafted.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 19, 2020 | Water-related News

We have received request from the UNITWIN-UNESCO/KU/ICL Cooperation Programme to draft a report on UNESCO WRDRR Chair activities for the period November 2018 to October 2020. The draft report was submitted today on September 19, 2020, and as soon as the joint UNITWIN...

Invitation to COST LAND4FLOOD on-line Training course & Workshop, 23 September 2020.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 14, 2020 | Water-related News

You are kindly invited to participate at this COST LAND4FLOOD on-line Training course & Workshop on “Technical aspects of Nature-Based Solutions allocation” to be held on September 23, 2020 using Zoom Meeting that is supported by our UNESCO WRDRR...

Paper published in Journal of Hydrology on “Reconstruction of past rainfall erosivity and trend detection based on the REDES database and reanalysis rainfall”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 9, 2020 | Publications

Link to a published paper in Journal of Hydrology, 2020, vol. 590, No. 125372, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125372.

Chapter published in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry on “Modelling and Evaluation of the Effect of Afforestation on the Runoff Generation Within the Glinščica River Catchment (Central Slovenia)”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 6, 2020 | Publications

Link to a published chapter in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Springer Verlag, 2020, 17 p, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.124621.

Dr. Simon Rusjan contributed to the paper published in Water on ”Comparison of uranium isotopes and classical geochemical tracers in Karst aquifer of Ljubljanica River catchment (Slovenia)”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 5, 2020 | Publications

Link to a published open-access paper in journal Water, 2020, vol. 12, No. 7, 2064, https://doi.org/10.3390/w12072064 . Open access publication, pdf is available here.

Paper published in Journal of Hydrology on “Assessment of consistency of low-flow indices of a hydrogeologically non-homogeneous catchment: A case study of the Ljubljanica river catchment, Slovenia”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Sep 5, 2020 | Publications

Link to a published paper in Journal of Hydrology, 2020, vol. 583, No. 124621, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.124621.

New COST Action “Minimizing naturally and technologically induced geo-hazards” in preparation.

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

We are second proposer from Slovenia in a network proposing a new COST action on minimizing geo-hazards in natural and built environment, triggered naturally or by men activities.

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...
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