NaTech (Natural Hazard Triggering Technological Disasters) refers to events where natural disasters—such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, or landslides—trigger technological failures, leading to the release of hazardous substances, fires, or explosions. These compound events reflect the intersection between natural and technological ...

By Matevž Obrecht Obrecht, Borut Jereb, Maja Rosi, Bojana Slomšek Šlamberger, Martin Fale

The goal of the work is to determine the possibilities of reducing emissions and immissions caused by indecent and irresponsibly, dumping communal waste in the environment, in order to increase eco-efficiency and reduce the pollution process. It is necessary to point out the results between the current state of the environment and the behavior of t...

By Mirko Tešić, Zorica Tešić

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a key element in enhancing transportation systems, enabling automation, optimization, and real-time traffic flow prediction. Its application in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) contributes to more efficient passenger transport in urban areas, where infrastructure fails to keep up with growing demand,...

By Almir Ahmetspahić, Goran Popović, Mirza Mehanović

In the pursuit of sustainable industrial transformation, additive manufacturing has emerged as more than a technological revolution—it represents a new philosophy of production. This paper explores how 3D and 4D printing technologies can serve as key enablers of waste reduction and resource optimization across diverse sectors. By shifting fro...

By Azra Ahmić

In contemporary society, social media has become one of the most powerful tools for shaping the awareness and behavior of young people. This paper explores how digital platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube contribute to sustainability education and the promotion of environmentally responsible habits. Special emphasis is placed on the ana...

By Minel Duvnjak, Elma Arslanović

This paper analyzes the transition from a carbon-based economy to a low-carbon future, with particular emphasis on policy-makers’ strategies and the state of the environment. Global challenges related to climate change require a transformation of economic models, energy systems, and industrial practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ...

By Kasim Bajramović, Irhad Bajramović, Irfan Bajramović

The paper applies a comparative method to analyse the digital transformation of public administration in the Western Balkan countries – Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. The results show that 23–49% of the population possesses basic digital skills, while internet usage exceeds 80%, confirmi...

By Azra Ahmić, Ahmed Palić, Almedina Hatarić – Palić

The paper analyzes the impact of the membership of the Republic of Croatia in the European Union on the development of the real estate market and the process of economic adjustment, the focus of the paper is the digitalization of land registry and cadastral systems. The digital transformation of the public administration segment in question has pro...

By Zvonimir Filipović, Dinko Mandurić, Davor Filipović

IT audit plays a crucial technical role in supporting the integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Western Balkan countries into the economic, legal, and media systems of the European Union. Through the application of IT audit, the security, integrity, and interoperability of digital systems are ensured, as well as compliance with standards su...

By Almir Ahmetspahić, Goran Popović, Dženita Ahmetspahić, Mirza Mehanović

Gender equality, understood both as a legal obligation and a social value, represents one of the key prerequisites for economic development and stability. Laws that guarantee equal rights, protect against discrimination, and ensure equal opportunities in education, employment, and career advancement create an institutional framework in which women ...

By Selma Otuzbir Mecan, Amira Perenda, Sara Fodolović, Erna Muslimović, Refik Elkaz, Amina Belegić, Emira Kasumović