Prek študije mesta Solapur v indijski državi Maharaštra se v članku obravnavajo okoljski vidiki neorganizirane tekstilne panoge, ki zaposluje veliko število ljudi. Odpadki, ki jih ustvarja tekstilna ...panoga, povzročajo spremembe zemljiških in kmetijskih vzorcev, kakovosti zraka in biotske raznovrstnosti ter zdravstvene težave. Uporabljena metodologija vključuje kvalitativne in kvantitativne podatke o mogočem vplivu na podnebje, zdravje, kmetijstvo, biotsko raznovrstnost, vodo, zrak in prst. V okviru raziskave je bila opravljena obsežna podrobna analiza literature in predlagana morebitna rešitev v obliki trajnostnega modela mreženja za blaženje sprememb. Trajnostni model bo z informacijsko in s komunikacijsko tehnologijo (IKT) pomagal doseči želene razvojne cilje. Vloga IKT je usmeriti oskrbovalno verigo, kar lahko poveča učinkovitost in konkurenčnost panoge.
How do we respond to a crisis? Kiauta, Marko
Bilten : ekonomika, organizacija, informatika v zdravstvu,
01/2012, Letnik:
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Pri iskanju svoje vloge za naslednji dve leti je Sekcija za kakovost v zdravstvu pri Slovenskem združenju za kakovost in odličnost — SZKO obravnavala ugotovitve stroke ekonomije in vodenja kakovosti ...glede prepoznavanja krize in odzivanja nanjo. Kriza je prisotna v javnem sektorju, torej ne le v zdravstvu in ne le v Sloveniji. Dostopnost zdravstvenih storitev ne sledi povečevanju dostopnosti storitev in izdelkov zasebnega sektorja. Pri odzivanju na situacijo imajo politika in stroke različni vlogi. Nastajanje krizne situacije je stalno prisotno in je odvisno od sposobnosti in pripravljenosti odzivanja na spremembe. Glede na to so v organizaciji prisotna tri področja vodenja kakovosti: varnost — izpolnjevanje zahtev, vrednost — izpolnjevanje pričakovanj in stalnost — prilagajanje novim razmeram. Odzivanje na spremembe vključuje tako prilagajanje posameznega dela kakor tudi prilagajanje odnosov med posameznimi deli — prilagajanje sistema. Uspeh je rezerviran za timsko povezane igralce, ki se znajo in hočejo odzivati na stalne spremembe. Da je to izvedljivo, je potrebno stalno spremljane kazalnikov o povečanih časovnih in finančnih pritiskih in tveganjih vseh vrst. Vloga sekcije je predvsem spodbujanje povezovanja.
While searching for their role for the next two years, the Section for Quality in Health Care at the Slovenian Quality and Excellence Association (SZKO) considered the findings of the professions of economics and quality management in identifying and reacting to a crisis. The crisis is present in the public sector, therefore, not only in health care and not only in Slovenia. Access to health care does not keep pace with the increasing availability of services and products in the private sector. When responding to the situation, politics and professions have different roles. The occurrence of a crisis is continuously present and is dependent on the ability and willingness to respond to change. In this regard, the organisation has three areas of quality management: security - compliance to demands, value - fulfilling expectations, and continuity - adapting to new situations. Reaction to changes includes both the adaptation of an individual part, as well as the adjustment of relations between the parts — adaptation of the system. Success is reserved for team players who can and want to respond to constant change. For this to be feasible, constant monitoring of the indicators of increased time and financial pressures and risks of all kinds is necessary. Above all, the role of the section is in facilitating greater integration.
The breeding population of Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia in Croatia, estimated at 154-275 breeding pairs, is classified as Endangered. The main reason for the unfavourable status is loss of ...breeding/feeding habitats. The purpose of the study was to detect changes in the habitat types previously assessed as important for Spoonbill’s feeding. The study area was chosen for two reasons: (1) the alluvial wetlands of the central part of the Sava River hold the biggest colony of Spoonbills in Croatia, and (2) availability of data on feeding ecology of Spoonbills along alluvial wetlands of the Sava River. We used the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) as the main indicator for the changes in habitat structure along critical habitats for Spoonbills. The analysis identified areas with significant changes in EVI for habitat types important for feeding of the Spoonbills during the 2000-2008 period. Pastures, especially those with high wetness potential, changed in significant percentage despite conservation efforts in this habitat type. Changes in EVI were detected on ca. 9% of the pastures. For that reason we urge for better monitoring of the Spoonbill’s feeding habitats “in situ” and more specified characterisation of the reasons for the detected changes.
V članku poskušamo prikazati, da so se težave in problemi današnje gospodarske in politične krize nakazovali že na samem začetku vzpostavitve kapitalizma v 18. stoletju in prvič izbruhnili v obliki ...gospodarske krize v 30. letih prejšnjega stoletja. Zato skozi zgodovinski prikaz temeljnih idej radikalnega izobraževanja odraslih za družbene spremembe (Coady, Horton, Lindeman, Freire, Gramsci) poskušamo poiskati tiste njihove temeljne nauke in metode, ki bi lahko služile kot osnova današnjega izobraževanja odraslih, s katerim bi pomagali ljudem, ki jih je prizadela sedanja kriza.
The Triglav Glacier lies on the southeast edge of the Alps, in the Julian Alps below Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak. Its upper edge lies at 2,500 m. The glacier has been regularly measured, ...observed, and studied since 1946 by the Anton Melik Geographical Institute at ZRC SAZU. When measurements began it covered 14.4 ha, but today it covers less than half a hectare. The glacier no longer has all glacial features. Thus one may only speak of a glacier because of its past, when it clearly had the basic features of an alpine glacier. Analysis of the geomorphic forms of the Triglav Mountains allows reconstruction of past glaciation. Moraine deposits above the upper edge of Mount Triglav’s North Wall indicate the glacier’s extent during the Little Ice Age. When this ended in the nineteenth century, visits to the Triglav Mountains started increasing, and so there are many written and pictorial sources available from this time.
Climate scenarios suggest that current forest stands will face radically different temperature and precipitation conditions in the future. Developing future strategies for forest management in the ...face of uncertain and highly variable forecasts of future site conditions is a great challenge. Here we have analyzed transnational case studies dealing with different manifestations of climate change effects. We intend to stimulate the discussion on management strategies to adapt forests in the Alps to climate change risks. The presented results are derived from the INTERREG project "Management Strategies to Adapt Alpine Space Forests to Climate Change Risks" that was implemented within the framework of the European Territorial Cooperation "Alpine Space Programme" 2007-2013.
Članek opisuje stanovanjske trende v Češki republiki. Določajo jih družbene, gospodarske, tehnične in kulturne spremembe, ki v zadnjih dveh desetletjih potekajo v srednji Evropi, in so hkrati ...pozitivni in negativni. Pozitivna trenda sta dvig količine ter kakovosti stanovanjskega prostora in raznolikost arhitekturnih rešitev za posamezne naročnike. Negativni trend pa je širitev urbanega prostora, ki skupaj s čedalje več avtomobili uničuje naravo ter prostor in manjša vrednost zemljišč. Razvoj je neizogiben, zato se je treba načrtovanja pokrivanja stanovanjskih potreb lotiti razumno in multidisciplinarno ter razumeti potrebe človeka in narave.
Geografski inštitut Antona Melika ZRC SAZU že več kot šest desetletij opravlja redne meritve Triglavskega ledenika in ledenika pod Skuto. Oba ledenika se v zadnjem desetletju in pol intenzivno ...krčita. S krčenjem ledenika pod Skuto prihaja vse bolj do izraza pomen njegove senčne lege na vznožju okoliških ostenij. S primerjavo dinamike krčenja ledenika in izbranih meteoroloških kazalcev primerljivih opazovalnih postaj izpostavljamo pomen in stopnjo vplivanja podnebnih sprememb na ta, najbolj jugovzhodno ležeč ledenik na območju Alp.
Research of macrophyte vegetation of the artificial water reservoirs was carried out during the vegetation season of 2008 in the Krupinská planina Mts. (southern part of central Slovakia). Twenty-one ...reservoirs were studied and twenty plant communities from the Lemnetea, Potametea and Phragmito-Magnocaricetea classes were found. Potametum acutifolii is a new aquatic community for the territory of Slovakia that was found in the reservoir near Hrušov village in intermediately deep, slightly alkaline water with a relatively low content of soluble mineral matters, a high water transparency and a silt-clay sediment on the bottom. Moisture was the main environmental gradient of the studied vegetation explained by Ellenberg's indicator values. Species richness was significantly negatively correlated with water depth. The correlation between the area of reservoirs and the number of detected plant communities was weak and non-significant. Changes of macrophyte vegetation were studied on the case of three reservoirs. Detected changes were caused mainly by human activities or water level fluctuations within the studied period.
Raziskave makrofitske vegetacije umetnih vodnih smo izvedli v vegetacijski sezoni leta 2008 v hribovju Krupinská planina (južni del osrednje Slovaške). Raziskali smo enaindvajset vodnih teles in našli dvaindvajset rastlinskih združb iz razredov Lemnetea, Potametea in Phragmito-Magnocaricetea. Asociacija Potametum acutifolii je nova vodna rastlinska združba, najdena na ozemlju Slovaške. Našli smo jo v vodnem telesu blizu vasi Hrušov v srednjegloboki, rahlo alkalni vodi z razmeroma nizko vsebnostjo raztopljenih mineralnih snovi, z visoko vodno prepustnostjo in muljasto-glineno usedlino na dnu. Glavni okoljski gradient obravnavane vegetacije, kot kažejo Ellenbergove indikacijske vrednosti, je vlažnost. Število vrste je v negativni odvisnosti z globino vode. Korelacija med površino vodnega telesa in številom najdenih rastlinskih združb je bila nizka in ni bila značilna. Spremembe makrofitske vegetacije smo proučevali v treh vodnih zbiralnikih. Opažene spremembe so posledica predvsem človeških dejavnosti ali nihanja vodnega nivoja v obravnavanem obdobju.