The geography of urban environmental protection in Slovenia: The case of Ljubljana

The geography of urban environmental protection in Slovenia: The case of Ljubljana

This paper uses findings from sustainability studies to present the development of environmental urban geography in Slovenia in recent decades. Modern European cities, of which Ljubljana is no exception, depart significantly from sustainable development concepts. Compared to other similar cities, Lj...

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Main Authors:	Aleš Smrekar, Mateja Breg Valjavec, Katarina Polajnar Horvat, Jernej Tiran
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC 2020-03-01
Series:	Acta Geographica Slovenica
Subjects:	urban green spaces environmental degradation environmental protection quality of urban life
Online Access:	https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/ags/article/view/7638

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