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Webinar on Rock-filled Concrete, organized by CHINCOLD and ICOLD YPF – August 8, 2024.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 9, 2024 | Water-related News

Webinar on Rock-filled Concrete, was organized by CHINCOLD and ICOLD YPF on August 8, 2024. In this insightful webinar we could here lectures by: Prof. Jin Feng, Brief introduction to RFC dams Mr. Hui Lu, Learning RFC dam as a Nordic dam engineer and opportunities...

Webinar on Lessons Learnt from the Lower Lliedi Dam Incident – July 29, 2024.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 9, 2024 | Water-related News

Webinar on Lessons Learnt from the Lower Lliedi Dam Incident by British dam Society and ICOLD YPF was organized on July 29, 2024. In this insightful webinar Mr S. Tudor shared a study case on Lower Lliedi Dam Incident and emergency response. The recording of the...

Dr. Bezak, first author of a paper in Progress in Disaster Science on “Investigating the public perception of green, hybrid and grey flood risk management measures in Europe”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 7, 2024 | Publications

Dr. Bezak as the first author published an open-access paper in journal Progress in Disaster Science, 2024, 100360, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pdisas.2024.100360.

Smernice za urejanje voda v povirjih – osnutek avgust 2024.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Aug 2, 2024 | Water-related News

Na uvodni spletni strani Unesco katedre smo objavili osnutek smernic za urejanje voda v povirjih (hudourniških območjih). Pdf dokumenta zadnje verzije 3.0 smernic je na voljo tukaj. Gre za delovni dokument, ki ga ponujamo Ministrstvu za naravne vire in prostor v...

Paper published in journal Science of The Total Environment on “Assessing the performance of blue-green solutions through a fine-scale water balance model for an urban area”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 18, 2024 | Publications

We contributed to an open-access article published in journal Science of The Total Environment, 2024, 948, 174750, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174750. Open access publication, pdf is available here.

Two PhD positions at UNESCO Chair for 2024-2028 (for 4 years).

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 8, 2024 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

The University of Ljubljana is announcing to open a third call to tender in 2024 for PhD candidates for doctoral studies at University of Ljubljana – a 4- year PhD job position (in Slovenia called Young Researchers positions) – starting on October 1, 2024....

Dr. Mikoš and Dr. Bezak contributed to a paper published in journal Landslides on “A preliminary investigation of the small rockfall triggering conditions along a road network in Slovenia”.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jul 7, 2024 | Publications

Dr. Mikoš and Dr. Bezak contributed to an open access paper published in journal Landslides entitled “A preliminary investigation of the small rockfall triggering conditions along a road network in Slovenia”, Landslides,...

Free Webinar “Effects of Alkali-Aggregate Reaction (AAR) – A Technical Review and Portrait” on June 27, 2024.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jun 21, 2024 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Uncategorized

This free webinar, featuring Canadian Dam Association / L’Association canadienne des barrages (CDA) and Uganda Committee on Large Dams (UCOLD), and ICOLD Young Professionals Forum (ICOLD-YPF) will be organized on 27th June 2024, 12h00 – 13h30 Eastern time. Link...
SAFETY4TMF – 1st Slovenian Stakeholder Roundtable

SAFETY4TMF – 1st Slovenian Stakeholder Roundtable

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jun 21, 2024 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

Slovenian partners of the SAFETY4TMF Project – Coordinated prevention and disaster management activities on Tailings Management Facilities by authorities, municipalities and other stakeholders for solutions reducing transnational risks and hazards organized 1st...
Our contributions to IAHS HELPING Decade.

Our contributions to IAHS HELPING Decade.

by mmikos@fgg.uni-lj.si | Jun 15, 2024 | Higher Education News, Sustainable Development News, Water-related News

The International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) in 2023 started the 3rd Scientific Decade entitled HELPING – Science For Water Solutions Decade (2023-2032). How it came about, can also be read in an EGU blog contribution from September 6, 2023. The...
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  • Dr Bezak and Dr Sodnik contributed to a paper published in Natural Hazards on “Impact of flexible net barriers on torrential processes under different hydrological conditions, including the extreme flood of August 2023 in Slovenia”.
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