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Od naravne katastrofe do ekologije ni prav daleč. Slovenski mladinci so letos pripravili kar nekaj ekoloških taborov. Enega med njimi celo mednarodnega, posvečen pa je bil ...raziskovanju onesnaženosti v vasi Krka. Ekološki tabor Krka; izjave Andrej Žorž, Nathalie Garnier, Pariz, Alexandra Keersmaekers, Antwepen. Med drugim udeleženci tabora zahtevajo odstanitev vseh divjih smetišč, javno predstavitev kemijskih in bioloških analiz reke Krke, od občinskih, krajevnih oblasti pa zahtevajo, da se območje od izvira reke Krke do Novega mesta razglasi za zaščiteno območje.
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An international eco-workshop in the village of Krka
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Mednarodni ekološki tabor mladih biologov na Krki.
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Brnik: kozorogi iz Švice; letalo na pristajalni stezi, izkrcavanje tovora, raztovarjanje zabojev s tovornjakov, svobodni kozorogi izginejo v gozdu.
Včeraj je pristalo na letališču Brnik tovorno letalo Douglas s kaj čudnim tovorom. Zavod za gojitev divjadi "Triglav" z Bleda je uvozil iz Švice 9 kozorogov. Direktor tega zavoda, tovariš Ivan Fabijan nam je v razgovoru dejal, da bodo v juliju uvozili še 10 kozorogov iz Italije. Radi bi popestrili našo gorsko favno in so zato že naselili muflone in 21 svizcev, ki se dobro razvijajo. V naših krajih so v Srednjem veku kozoroge povsem iztrebili. Pred 68 leti so naselili novo kolonijo kozorogov, ki se danes zadržuje pod Ljubeljem, pred kratkim pa kolonijo 6-ih kozorogov v kamniški Bistrici. Čiste, avtohtone kozoroge najdemo danes samo v Italiji v Parco Nationale Grand Paradico in v švicarskih Alpah. Kozorogi se zadržujejo nad vegetacijsko mejo, zato naj vas naši posnetki ne zavedejo. Kozoroge, ki so jih včeraj zvozili, so spustili za nekaj časa v poraščen obor zato, da bi se umirili in pozabili na prvotno okolje in se prilagodili novim pogojem ter jih skrili pred radovednimi obiskovalci. Upajmo, da bo ta redka in lepa žival kmalu v večjem številu krasila naš čudovit gorski svet.
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Reintroducing the Alpine ibex from Switzerland into the Slovene mountains.
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Naseljevanje kozorogov iz Švice v slovenskih gorah.
Poleg vrtičkarskih območij se na vodovarstvenih območjih v Ljubljani in okolici, pojavljajo zasebni zelenjavni vrtovi. Z vidika varstva okolja je tovrstno ‘kmetijstvo v malem’ oziroma ljubiteljsko ...vrtnarstvo zanimivo zaradi nenamernega obremenjevanja okolja. Prispevek povzema rezultate diplomskega dela, v katerem smo rezultate terenskega dela povezali z dostopnimi meritvami fi tofarmacevtskih sredstev in rastlinskih hranil v tleh in pridelkih ter tako pridobili natančnejšo sliko o problematičnosti tovrstnega vrtnarstva.
Strategic spatial planning can be defined as a quite diverse planning activity. According to A. Faludi and W. Salet (2000) three approaches can be distinguished today: (1) institutional approach, (2) ...communicative or ‘discoursive’ approach, and (3) interactive approachto planning. In Slovenia, formalised beginnings can be observed in the 60ties of the previous century. The context of strategic spatial planning has changed substantially with the introduction of explicitconservation requirements. Spatial plans have lost their strategic nature provided by legislation. The reason for the change was the concept of intrinsic values that has been introduced by certain planning actors. Such a concept abolishes the feasibility of a societal discourse and obviousness of reconciliation in order to draw out a strategic spatial plan. Many attempts done in Slovenia since the 70ties in order to use strategic planning in practice have failed.
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Ljubljana in druga mesta: problem nepotrebnega in odvečnega osvetljevanja neba; mestna razsvetljava, izjave Herman Mikuž, astronom, društvo Pobuda za temno nebo, Tomi Trilar, ...Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije, Tomaž Zwitter, astronom, Fakulteta za matematiko in fiziko.
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Ecology and light pollution.
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Ekologija in svetlobno onesnaževanje okolja.
Knjiga osvetljuje kmetijsko obremenjevanje v izbranih slovenskih pokrajinah. Preučevanja so zajela štiri poglavitne slovenske pokrajinske tipe: ravnine, gričevja, hribovja in kraške pokrajine. ...Terensko raziskovanje na ravni kmetij je potekalo v 18 pokrajinah. Anketiranih je bilo 1006 kmetij in analiziranih 162 vzorcev vode. V ospredju obravnave so kmetije kot razpršeni viri tovrstnega obremenjevanja. Predstavljeni so razširjenost obremenjevanja po posameznih pokrajinah, notranje razlike, pokrajinska povprečja, primerjava med pokrajinami in med pokrajinskimi tipi ter skupno povprečje vseh obravnavanih pokrajin. Avtorica obravnava različne oblike kmetijskega obremenjevanja, njihovo intenzivnost, išče povezave med družbenogospodarsko sestavo kmetij in načini kmetovanja. Prikaže glavne dejavnike, ki vplivajo na kmetijsko onesnaženost pokrajine, predstavi pa tudi okoljsko ozaveščenost kmetovalcev.
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Vidre v Cerkniškem jezeru; okolica jezera, panorama, pokrajina, opazovalci na bregu, izjavi Slavko Pol, Notranjski muzej Postojna, Tine Schein, direktor Notranjskega parka.
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Otters, symbols of clean waters and clean environment, which have returned to Cerknica Lake.
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V Cerkniško jezero so se vrnile vidre, znanilke čiste vode in čistega okolja.
The modern way of life requires the exploitation of natural resources, which leads to a significant deterioration of the environment and can even endanger human health.The basic hypothesis is that ...the population of Slovenia in general is still too inadequately informed and insufficiently environmentally educated and aware about water as a natural resource to have the motivation and capability to actively participate in the protection of water as a natural resource.Most people support environmental protection in principle, especially declaratively, since this is a socially approved action. However, when faced with restrictions that would interfere with their way of life by limiting their activities or increasing their expenses, their enthusiasm decreases rapidly. And the closer we get to actions we could define as “environmentally active,” the fewer people are actually prepared to protect the environment. Possibly a fifth of the population can be defined as people who favour environmental protection and consider it a value for which they themselves are willing to do something.The survey showed that level of education is very significant relative to people’s response to environmental problems and that the more educated are more environmentally friendly.
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Človéška ríbica, tudi močeríl ali próteus (znanstveno ime Proteus anguinus) je dvoživka, ki živi v podzemnih vodah Dinarskega krasa od porečja reke Soče pri Trstu v Italiji, ...preko južne Slovenije in jugozahodne Hrvaške do reke Trebišnice v Hercegovini.2 Je edini evropski predstavnik družine močerilarjev (Proteidae), edini predstavnik rodu Proteus in edini jamski vretenčar v Evropi. Preostalih šest predstavnikov družine uvrščamo v rod Necturus. Živijo na vzhodu ZDA, kjer naseljujejo površinske vode.
Večina sorodnikov močerila (močeradi in pupki, žabe) ima ličinke v vodi, po preobrazbi (metamorfozi) pa gre odrasla žival na kopno in ponovno odloži jajca v vodo. Močeril se ne preobrazi, je neotenična žival, kar pomeni, da še odrasel in spolno zrel ohrani nekatere mladostne (juvenilne) znake ličinke zaradi upočasnjenega telesnega razvoja. Ohrani zunanje škrge, škržne reže in kožo z mnogimi značilnostmi ličinke.
Močeril je dinarski endemit, njegova razširjenost je torej omejena na Dinarski kras. Črni močeril pa je še ožji, verjetno belokranjski endem. Obenem je močeril relikt, torej ostanek neke favne, ki je naseljevala širše območje v davni preteklosti. (vir Wikipedia)
The Olm, or Proteus (Proteus anguinus), is a blind amphibian endemic to the subterranean waters of caves of the Dinaric karst of southern Europe. It lives in the waters that flow underground through this extensive limestone region including waters of the Soča river basin near Trieste in Italy, through to southern Slovenia, southwestern Croatia, and Herzegovina.2 The olm is the only species in its genus Proteus, the only European species of the family Proteidae, and the only European exclusively cave-dwelling chordate. It is also occasionally called the "human fish" by locals because of its skin color, similar to that of white people (translated literally from Slovene: človeška ribica and Croatian: čovječja ribica), as well as "cave salamander" or "white salamander."3 In Slovenia it is also known by the name močeril, which translates as "the one that burrows into wetness."4
This animal is most notable for its adaptations to a life of complete darkness in its underground habitat. The olm's eyes are undeveloped, leaving it blind, while its other senses, particularly those of smell and hearing, are acutely developed. It also lacks any pigmentation in its skin. In contrast to most amphibians, the olm is entirely aquatic, and it eats, sleeps, and breeds underwater. It has 3 toes on its forelimbs, but 2 toes on its hind feet. It also exhibits neoteny, retaining larval characteristics like external gills into adulthood,5 like the American amphibians, the axolotl and the mud puppy. (Wikipedia)
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Postojna Cave: proteus again on display in a natural water tank; statements by Slavko Polak and Matjaž Berčon.
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Postojnska jama: človeške ribice ponovno na ogled v naravnem akvariju; izjavi Slavko Polak, Matjaž Berčon.
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The village of Retje in Loški Potok: encounters with Tonček the bear in the vicinity of the village.
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Retje pri Loškem Potoku: srečanja z ...medvedkom Tončkom v bližini naselja.