ORGANIC WASTE AS A SOURCE OF ENERGY AND ORGANIC FERTILIZER
Sustainable supply of energy is possible only with an optimal combination of the characteristic benefits of each of the renewable energy sources. Unlike fossil fuels, biogas is a permanently renewable fuel, produced from biomass, which is a living storehouse of solar energy through photosynthesis. The use of biogas helps to improve the energy...
By Ljiljana Tanasić, Biljana Delić, Saša Spasojević, Bojan Damnjanović
HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT IN AGRICULTURAL SOILS IN A CITY OF PLJEVLJA (MONTENEGRO)
Population exposure due to industrially contaminated sites (ICSs) is a global environmental health problem. Pljevlja municipality is one of the “black spots” in Montenegro and well known by pollution influence from several different sources. Agricultural soils in a city of Pljavlja are at the great ecological risk due to the impac...
By Nevena Cupara, Dijana Đurović, Ivana Milašević, Irena Nikolić
INDUSTRIAL WASTE AS A NEW ADSORBENT FOR Cu2+ REMOVAL FROM AQUATIC SOLUTIONS
Recent data in the field of wastewater treatment by adsorption indicated the increasing usage of industrial waste as adsorbents for heavy metals removal from wastewater. This is an especially important topic with respect to the fact that in Montenegro operating steelmaking factory and coal fired power station which generates by-products that ...
By Milena Tadić, Irena Nikolić, Dijana Đurović, Nevena Cupara, Ivana Milašević
WASTEWATER IN SABAC - CURRENT SITUATION AND FUTURE TREATMENT DIRECTIONS
Šabac is a city that has had a central wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) since 2017, which is very important from the aspect of protecting the health of the population and protecting the environment. The advantage of the plant is that it facilitates the business of economic entities in the city. They do not have to have their own waste...
By Suzana Knežević
EARTHQUAKE AS A SOCIO-TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGE
The earthquake is one of the most devastating natural disasters which human civilization encounters. Striking suddenly, they can cause huge material damage and casualty in a short time. It is not possible to predict them, but only expect them with some probability, in certain area and time. The consequences of the earthquake are multiple - co...
By Lidija Babić
PUBLIC LIFE - USERS' ROLE IN THE DESIGN OF OPEN PUBLIC CITY SPACES
The paper deals with the research of the theoretical setting of the phenomenon of public urban spaces through the presentation of the analysis of research that describes the structure of public urban spaces in terms of the processes that take a place within them. It analyzes public life and the user's relationship with the city life, i.e., re...
By Dubravko Aleksić, Tanja Trkulja
GREEN STREETS - A MODEL FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Public spaces are very important for urban life, and their traditional form are the streets. Streets occupy more than 80% of the total public space. The content of the street defines its character and the built, natural, social, cultural and economic context. Also, streets must be designed to respond to the many challenges that cities face, s...
By Tanja Trkulja, Dubravko Aleksić
NERALY ZERO ENERGY BUILDINGS - THE ROAD TO LOW- CARBON CITIES
Buildings consume 40% of primary energy and are responsible for 36% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Therefore, reducing energy consumption in buildings can lead to large energy savings, and thus to a reduction in GHG emissions and environmental protection. Nearly zero energy buildings have great potential for a significant reduction in ene...
By Ana Radojević, Danijela Nikolić, Jasmina Skerlić, Jasna Radulović
PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL COMPOSITES INCLUDING BORON NITRIDE
Dental composites are commonly used as restorative materials in dentistry, which helps to maintain a healthy tooth structure. In this work, dental composites were prepared by blending hexagonal boron nitride nanoparticle (h-BN) with glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) / Triethylene glycol dimethacrylate (TEGDMA) based on modified nanoparticles as fil...
By Vesna Teofilović, Henda S. A. Abdussalam, Jelena Pavličević, Ayse Z. Aroguz
STRUCTURAL AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF LARGE DATASETS OF TERMS AND RELATED ARTICLES: EXAMPLES FROM WIKIPEDIA
Among the most famous collections of publicly available data on the Internet is Wikipedia, which contains millions of articles in many languages covering a wide variety of topics. Complete dumps of all texts from the Wikipedia database in XML format are updated monthly. In this paper, the contents that exist on Wikipedia in the official langu...
By Zoran Nikolić