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Feeding the world’s human population, which is growing daily, is putting an increasingly greater pressure on nature, particularly because an increasing number of people are accepting the so-called western style of food, which is unsustainable and depends on several types of monocultures. It is an even greater challenge to maintain... Read More

Local fruit and vegetable varieties are crops and plants that have been cultivated for centuries in one geographical location, with the application of traditional farming practices and without the use of commercial seeds and seedlings. There are also so-called autochthonous varieties, but because it is quite complicated to precisely determine... Read More

Rivers are natural water roads. Rivers often lead to larger water masses, such as oceans or lakes. Rivers consist of several basic parts, starting with the source of a river and springs which flow into the main watercourse. Their flow is restricted by two banks. The last part of the... Read More

In the country there are still areas that are sparsely populated and whole regions are empty, with displaced populations. The mountains are rich in forests and wide meadows. Forests, meadows and mountains are the home of numerous animals. Meeting at least one large animal while hiking is inevitable. There are... Read More

The aim of sustainable tourism is to strike a balance between the environmental, economic and socio-cultural aspects of tourism development. This type of tourism is particularly important for environmental protection. It strives to reduce the impact of tourism not only on the environment, but on local communities and culture as... Read More

In the last few years there has been noticeably more interest in all forms of outdoor sports and recreation, particularly hiking, mountain biking and alpinism. This resulted in greater number of visitors to popular excursion spots around the country. After several months in a global pandemic, closed in our homes,... Read More

Riparian or river bank vegetation is the zone with vegetation along the shores of streams, rivers and wetlands. Healthy riparian vegetation is comprised of trees, bushes and tall tussocks that cast shadow over the water and stabilize the shores. Natural, narrative riparian vegetation on banks is an important habitat for... Read More

Healthy human communities depend on healthy ecosystems. They are necessary for men to ensure clean air, fresh water, medicine and food. They also reduce the possibility for illnesses and stabilize the climate. Despite all of this, biodiversity suffers huge losses because of human activities. People depend on biodiversity every day... Read More