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Serbia Encyclopedia Information @ WebsitesDealer.com (Websites Dealer)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) It is bordered by Subdivisions of Serbia to the north; Aleksinac and Byzantine Empire to the east; Kolubara and the Benin to the south; and Belize, Montenegro and Canada New Brunswick to the west. Serbia has two autonomous provinces: Moldova (called Kosovo i Metohija, often abbreviated to Kosmet in e) in the south (5 districts, 30 municipalities), which is presently under the administration of the sister projects, and Currency in the north (7 districts, 46 municipalities). Serbia, in particular the valley of the History of Yugoslavia, is often described as "the crossroads between East and West", which is one of the primary reasons for its turbulent history. www.websitesdealer.com /encyclopedia/Serbia   (3901 words)

Australian Information from Wikipedia In 1945, Serbia was established as one of the federal units of the second Yugoslavia, the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia, led by Josip Broz Tito until his death in 1980. Serbia has two autonomous provinces: Kosovo (called Kosovo i Metohija, often abbreviated to Kosmet in Serbian) in the south (5 districts, 30 municipalities), which is presently under the administration of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo, and Vojvodina in the north (7 districts, 46 municipalities). Serbia, in particular the valley of the Morava, is often described as "the crossroads between East and West", which is one of the primary reasons for its turbulent history. www.thinkingaustralia.com /thinking_australia/wikipedia/default.php?title=Serbia   (4353 words)

Serbia - Definition, explanation Serbia was a principality or kneževina (knjaževina), between 1817 and 1882, and a kingdom between 1882 and 1918, during which time the internal politics revolved largely around dynastic rivalry between the Obrenović and Karađorđević families. Serbia is located in the Balkans (an historically and geographically distinct region of southeastern Europe) and in the Pannonian Plain (an region of central Europe). Serbia's terrain ranges from the rich, fertile plains of the northern Vojvodina region, limestone ranges and basins in the east, and, in the southeast, ancient mountains and hills. www.calsky.de /lexikon/en/txt/s/se/serbia.php   (5310 words)

SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Serbia Serbia and Yugoslavia were among the countries that had the greatest losses in the war: 1,700,000 (10.8% of the population) people were killed and national damages were estimated at 9.1 billion dollars according to the prices of that period. Serbia and Montenegro opted to stay on in the federation and at the combined session of the parliaments of Yugoslavia, Serbia and Montenegro held on April 27 1992 in Belgrade, the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was passed thus reaffirming the continuity of the state first founded on December 1 1918. In English this region is often called "Serbia proper" to denote "the part of the Republic of Serbia not including the provinces of Vojvodina and Kosovo; the ethnic and political core of the Serbian state", as the Library of Congress puts it [3]. www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Serbia   (5050 words)

Serbia Serbia covers an area of 88,361 km² and includes two provinces: Vojvodina and Kosovo - Metohija; 92% of the country lies within the Danube Basin (accounting for 10% of the Basin). Serbia is dependent on sources outside its national territory for its water resources. Serbia’s predominantly upland terrain can be divided into a northern region (part of the Pannonian Plain intersected by the Danube, Sava, Tisza, Tamiš and Begej rivers, the Danube-Tisza-Danube canal system (DTD) and several lakes) and a more hilly/mountainous region to the south of the Danube (comprising the Rhodope, Carpathian, Balkan, Dinaric and Skardo-Pind mountains). www.icpdr.org /icpdr-pages/serbia.htm   (1070 words)

Serbia - ExampleProblems.com The Kingdom of Serbia was established in the 11th century, and in the 14th century it eventually became the Serbian Empire. Serbia is located in the Balkans (a historically and geographically distinct region of southeastern Europe) and in the Pannonian Plain (an region of central Europe). In English this region is often called "Serbia proper" to denote "the part of the Republic of Serbia not including the provinces of Vojvodina and Kosovo", as the Library of Congress puts it [2]. www.exampleproblems.com /wiki/index.php/Serbia   (5397 words)

Serbia/Montenegro Grasslands in Central Serbia occupy 38%, in Vojvodina 8%, in Kosovo 46% and in Montenegro 88%. Serbia is open to the influences from North, Central and East Europe, Vojvodina, Timočka krajina and the river valley of Great Morava, with typical continental climate with high annual average and absolute ranges, warm summers and relatively cold winters. Serbia is at the junction of three vegetation provinces (eastern – cold and dry, western – warmer and more humid, Mediterranean – warm and dry) so the plant world is characterized by great diversity, complexity and riches of vegetation forms and plant species. www.fao.org /ag/AGP/AGPC/doc/Counprof/serbiamontenegro/serbiamont.htm   (11006 words)

Anytime Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Vojvodina is Serbia’s northernmost province, and the country’s breadbasket. Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, is in the south of the province, while Novi Sad, the second city — and also on the Danube — is in the centre. Meanwhile Serbia is a cheap and accessible destination, with some real surprises in store for the visiting birder and some excellent guides to show you around. www.birderstravel.com /TripReports/2004serbia.htm   (5844 words)

An eco-vision for Serbia | Great News Wire Backi Monostor, Serbia - In efforts to conserve one of central Europe's most important wetland sites, WWF is working on the ground in Serbia for the first time to promote sustainable tourism and forestry practices. Gornje Podunavlje is situated in northwest Serbia along the left bank of the Danube River, which borders Hungary's Danube-Drava National Park to the north and Croatia's Kopacki Rit Nature Park to the west. PRESS RELEASE: An eco-vision for Serbia In efforts to conserve one of central Europe's most important wetland sites, WWF is working on the ground in Serbia for the first time to promote sustainable tourism and forestry practices. www.greatnewswire.com /wire/press_release/6314   (611 words)

Serbia Today, 97-03-19 In Serbia we have 1, 300 titles in the languages of minorities, and everything that is needed by schools in the languages of minorities is being published at the same time and of the same quality as the text-books in the Serbian language. She also stated that humanitarian aid to Serbia is reducing so that social tensions and political unrests would be caused in it. Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) is supporting firm determination of the Government of the Republic of Serbia to offer decisive contribution to the implementation of the commenced reforms, for purpose of an accelerated economic recovery and economic development of the country, reported yesterday information service of the Main Committee of the Socialist Party of Serbia. www.hri.org /news/agencies/serb/1997/97-03-19.serb.html   (2244 words)

An International Symposium "Southeastern Europe 1918-1995" When considering the social, economic and cultural Serbian tyranny since 1918, in Backa, Baranja and Srijem, and Podunavlje, it is necessary to differentiate the older population from the population which was abruptly "thrown in" after the First World War. Nonetheless, it is necessary to follow these general observations in the developments of Podunavlje from 1918 and onwards. The tragedy of the unsolved borders between Croatia and Serbia was paid for at the time of the collapse of the South Slavic state in 1990. www.hic.hr /books/seeurope/006e-sekulic.htm   (4384 words)

Archive - Serbian business news - Yugoslav business directory - About Yugoslavia - Serbia and Montenegro Industrial production in Serbia went up by 15.1 percent in October 2002 compared to the average monthly production last year, with the fastest growth being recorded in the output of work assets and raw materials, which points to increased investment in the reviving economy and makes Serbia the only transition country without recession. Both Serbia, which accounts for more than 90% of economic activity in the Federal Republic, and Montenegro have laid the foundations of economic growth, but they face major challenges in implementing the structural reforms necessary to sustain expansion in the future. Serbia told its Crvenka sugar refinery today to resume talks on a takeover by Greece's Hellenic Sugar Industry after an investigation found the privatisation process had not been violated. www.economy.co.yu /english/archive/archive_serbian_business_news_november.html   (5123 words)

Serbia Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) From 1815 to 1903, the Serbian state was ruled by the House of Obrenovic, except from 1842 to 1858, when Serbia was ruled by Prince Aleksandar Karadordevic. Serbia held a two-day referendum on October 28 and October 29, 2006, that ratified a new constitution to replace the Miloševic-era constitution. There also are a lot of spas in Serbia, one the biggest of which is the Vrnjacka Banja. www.prescriptiondrug-info.com /drug_information_online.asp?title=Serbia   (4310 words)

1998/03/18 08:39 AIM Review Nr. 57 (March 1998) - Part 1 It is claimed that Serbia expects to get its hands on some of the international funds flowing into RS, which would alleviate its economic crisis and help ensure social peace. Once one of the most prosperous regions in former Yugoslavia, Podunavlje could suffer the same fate as Knin Krajina and much of Western Slavonia where the Serbs are leaving and the Croats are in no hurry to return. Following the political centralisation of Serbia the autonomy of Voivodina was reduced to a verbal ornament, the media of ethnic minorities were reduced to a minimum and cooperation between editorial teams of different languages, which used to be a regular practice in electronic media, was gradually completely stopped. www.aimpress.ch /dyn/reve/archive/data/1998/80318-001-reve-par.htm   (4090 words)

AIM-Review July 1997 For the time being, the Serbs in Podunavlje have the right to establish a joint council of municipalities with certain limited competences, but they might demand more autonomy if the present ethnic structure remains. At its recent Convention, the Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) passed a final resolution saying that "those who were warmongering, spreading religious and ethnic hatred and ideological intolerance through their editorial policy are now the authors of the new draft law on information". The Muslims (a minority in Serbia) are the majority in Novi Pazar where the Serbs are a minority. www.aimpress.ch /dyn/reve/archive/data/1997/70701-999-reve-par.htm   (7234 words)

Serbia Local Leaders She was also member of Presidency of the Central Committee of League of Communists of Serbia and member of Main Board of Milosevic's Socialists. Known for her primitive language and behaviour (as most of Radicals) and nepotism and building of private palacies in Zemun during previous Radical rule (1997-2000), she was nevertheless elected president of municipality. 29.4.2004- Prefect Vesna Jeremic of District of Podunavlje www.guide2womenleaders.com /serbia_local.htm   (741 words)

Danube Watch 1/2004 - Where three countries meet: Danube wetlands of Vojvodina Gornje Podunavlje is ecologically a part of the unique Central European floodplain region, an almost 70,000-hectare area where the borders of Serbia, Croatia and Hungary meet. Lying in the north-west part of Vojvodina Province, Gornje Podunavlje is the largest riparian wetland along the Serbian section of the Danube, its mosaic of plant and animal habitats formed by the meandering history of this great river. The habitats of Gornje Podunavlje are of outstanding biodiversity, as the species numbers alone illustrate: 1032 plant taxa in the wider area, 55 species of fish, 11 of amphibians, 230 of birds (145 of these breeding here), and 51 mammals, to mention only the most-researched groups. www.icpdr.org /icpdr/static/dw2004_1/dw0104p15.htm   (736 words)

Serbia 15 re-established Serbia in 1815 as a prinicipality, which formally gained its independence and was internationally recognised as a state at the Congress of Berlin in 1878. on 5 October 2000, the country was governed by the Democratic Opposition of Serbia. NS, and the support of the Socialist Party of Serbia, who do not take part in the government, but in exchange for the support hold minor government and justice positions and influence policies. en.filepoint.de /info/Serbia   (4125 words)

Birdwatching in Serbia | Birdwatching in Serbia | Greats birds in Serbia | Beautiful reserves in Serbia | Serbia's ... Serbia has long enjoyed its reputation as a cultural crossroads at the heart of Europe. All this is accompanied by a tradition of warmth and hospitality for which Serbia is justly famous. Situated close to the Becej fish ponds, this secluded retreat lies in Serbia's fertile agricultural heartland. www.infohub.com /outfitters/818.html   (1752 words)

Serbia Info News / NATO shoot civilians According to first reports, there have been no casualties in the criminal attack, and the damages are being estimated. According to first reports, just as the previous night, the Strazevica Hill was the target of two criminal NATO projectiles, the first of which hit at 2:25 a.m. Paracin, Serbia, April 16 (Tanjug) - No casualties were reported in an air raid that NATO aggressor launched on a refugee settlement situated on the outskirts of Paracin at 2.20 a.m. www.serbia-info.com /news/1999-04/16/10912.html   (668 words)

Morava Banovina at AllExperts This province consisted of parts of present-day Central Serbia (including a small part of Kosovo) and it was named for the Morava Rivers. In 1941, the World War II Axis Powers occupied the Morava Banovina and it was made part of German-occupied Serbia and Italian-occupied Albania. Following World War II, the region was made a part of Serbia within a federal Socialist Yugoslavia. en.allexperts.com /e/m/mo/morava_banovina.htm   (336 words)

Ramsar Advisory Missions: No. 55, Croatia (2005) At these occasions it was suggested that transboundary cooperation should also include the Gornje Podunavlje Special Nature Reserve (sometimes referred to as a Regional Park) managed by the Vojvodina Forests public enterprise, proposed for Ramsar listing by the Institute for Nature Protection in Serbia. As the nature, history and experience of the respective management authorities differs between the three countries, it is urgently suggested that they work more closely together in order to coordinate their respective management approaches and interventions. The Nature Park authorities, in coordination with the relevant sectoral authorities, are urged to change and improve current management practices, in order to avoid further detrimental consequences of human interventions inside the Nature Park, notably concerning water management, river regulation, wetland drainage, forest clear-cutting and plantation, and hunting activities. www.ramsar.org /ram/ram_rpt_55e.htm   (3148 words)

USAID Europe and Eurasia: Junior Achievement Partnership Prepares Student Entrepreneurs for Business The team has signed a contract with the Komunalac public utility through which it will assist the company with distributing utility bills, with plans to use the money it earns to publish its school newspaper. The best 20 teams from the Sumadija region will compete with their peers from central and southeast Serbia at the national level. To date, USAID has provided nearly $86,000 for its implementation in central Serbia alone. www.usaid.gov /locations/europe_eurasia/press/success/junior_achievement_partnership.html   (683 words)

National Report of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia for COP7, 1999 In the Republic of Serbia, the provision on compulsory environmental impact assessment prior to building any facilities or undertaking other construction works is contained in the Law on Environmental Protection (1991) and is implemented according to the appropriate Rule Book (1992), laying down a list of facilities/construction works requiring a prior environmental impact assessment. Pursuant to the Law on Citizens’ Income Tax (Official Gazette of the R Serbia, no. 43/94 and 20/98), Article 51, investments in environmental protection are recognized as expenditure in the Financial Statement, to a maximum of 3%, in aggregate. Young Researchers of Serbia, with numerous branches, is the most important NGO in Serbia, actively engaged in research and work programs in the framework of Ramsar sites and other wetlands. www.ramsar.org /cop7/cop7_nr_yugoslavia.htm   (7874 words)

Wikinfo | Pannonian plain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) Thus when archaeologists come upon objects of obsidian or chert, copper or gold, they have almost unparalleled opportunities to interpret ancient pathways of trade. Today the plain is divided among Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Ukraine. Podunavlje (Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia, around Danube river) www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Pannonian_plain   (510 words)

WISARD Project Server - project# 14678 The Programme of Work calls for projects to be initiated by 2006 that integrate nature conservation with rural development for local communities. This project aims to initiate a pilot project that will conduct habitat mapping and capacity-building in the Gornje Podunavlje Special Nature Reserve in Serbia & Montenegro which is part of a wetland complex that spans Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia and Hungary. The habitat mapping that will take place in Gornje Podunavlje SNR will form a direct contribution to this initiative and provide an important link between the database at the European level and activities at the local level. www.wisard.org /wisard/shared/asp/projectsummary.asp?Kennummer=14678   (529 words)

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