In the Balkans, the use of sustainable materials and renewable energy sources varies, but it is generally increasing compared to previous years. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the energy sector in 2022 still relied heavily on fossil fuels, particularly coal, which accounted for about 67% of the total electricity production, while hydroenergy accounted ...

By Larisa Omerdić

As is known, Earth Day is celebrated every year. The population of the planet Earth is faced with climate change and its consequences on the space of the planet Earth in various segments. This paper problematizes, first of all, the recognition of the existence of climate change, and consequently, the effort to reduce the consequences of these chang...

By Jasmina Purišević, Jasmina Tahirović, Kornelija Nikačević, Adis Mehić

The topic of this paper is the application of engineering technologies in the transport of dangerous goods from the place of loading into a special means of transport to the place of delivery to the end user, including all actions undertaken for safe transport. The goal of the work is to adequately present the transport of hazardous materials, whic...

By Momčilo Sladoje, Asib Alihodžić, Amina Ahmetović, Azra Medunjanin

Coal-fired power plants in the Western Balkans region remain the dominant source of electricity generation, but at the same time one of the largest sources of air pollution. According to reports by international health organizations, emissions from these facilities, in just one observed two-year period, led to several thousand estimated premature d...

By Saša Đekić, Maja Salkić Smailkadić, Bekir Fulan, Vlado Tadić

In the context of global socio-economic changes, education is becoming a key driver of sustainable transition and the development of the green economy. Transition countries face challenges in modernizing their educational systems to meet the needs of the labor market and the demands of sustainable development. This paper analyzes the state of prima...

By Sead Rešić, Edisa Korda, Almedina Hatarić Palić, Ahmed Palić

The topic of the paper highlights the significant characteristics of the Lasva River water, presented through analyses of physical and chemical parameters used in determining water quality. Physical and chemical characteristics of water affect the biological composition of water and affect the final status and composition of water. General physical...

By Aida Varupa, Selma Dogan, Krsto Mijanović

Through a detailed elaboration, this scientific study will explain why investing in employee education in tourism is essential, as well as present a model of employee training through the establishment of partnerships with other tourist destinations. It will also introduce a concept and model based on the principle of reciprocity, involving the exc...

By Husein Mehmedović, Denis Marjanović, Nera Akrap

This paper investigates the progress of green growth performance in five non-EU Balkan countries—Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia— during the period 2010–2023, employing the Green Growth Index (GGI) as one of the major composite indicators that provides a direct, multidimensional, and measur...

By Amir Imeri, Margarita Matlievska, Liljana Pushova Stamenkova, Elena Matlievska

The paper clearly analyzes modern digital methods of communication with consumers, with special emphasis on the personalization of the offer through loyalty applications. By analyzing the relevant domestic and international literature, knowledge about the development of digital tools from the aspect of consumer relationship marketing is systematize...

By Niko Čabarkapa, Petra Čabarka, Zvonimir Filipović

Bosnia and Herzegovina is at the crossroads between the complex constitutional framework resulting from the Dayton Peace Agreement and the requirements of the European acquis emphasizing the rule of law, democracy, and the protection of human rights. This paper analyzes the key constitutional challenges arising from the ethnically based structure o...

By Franjo Ljubas