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Topic: Regions of Serbia

	Regions of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Central Serbia, the part of Serbia that is neither in Kosovo nor in Vojvodina, and which is not an administrative division (unlike the two autonomous provinces), and it has no regional government of its own, thought it is under direct jurisdiction of the Republic authorities.
		Some political parties in Serbia (notably Democratic Party of Serbia and Sumadija Coalition) propose creation of new administrative units of Serbia.
		There are also some other similar proposals for the new regions in Serbia, with slight difference in the number and size of the proposed regions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Regions_of_Serbia (178 words)

	Serbia - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		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).
		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.
		Serbia, and 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.voyager.in /Serbia (1882 words)

	Geographical regions in Serbia and Montenegro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of some of Geographical regions in Serbia and Montenegro.
		These regions have no official status, and some of them do overlap, or could not be said to have clear borders.
		This page was last modified 12:24, 8 May 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geographical_regions_in_Serbia_and_Montenegro (81 words)

	Serbia - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Република Србија or Republika Srbija) is a republic in southeastern and central Europe, which is united with Montenegro in a loose commonwealth known as the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro.
		Serbia borders Hungary to the north; Romania and Bulgaria to the east; the Republic of Macedonia and Albania to the south; and Montenegro, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina to the west.
		Image:ZlatiborZimi.jpg Serbia is located in the Balkans (a historically and geographically distinct region of southeastern Europe) and in the Pannonian Plain (a region of central Europe).
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Serbia (2044 words)

	Prologue to Kosovo: The Era of Prince Lazar
		Leadership in the region continually changed hands, and the struggle for dominance was only complicated by the invasion of the Mongols in 1241 and the reconquest of Constantinople by the Greeks in 1261.
		Serbia managed to survive the turbulent conflicts of the first part of the century and found itself taking control in the peninsula by the end of the century.
		Serbia's greatest success in territorial aggrandizement was largely due to the effort and vision of Dusan.
	www.srpska-mreza.com /bookstore/kosovo/kosovo10.htm (4399 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 (11123 words)

	THE BALKAN PIEDMONT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Serbia was thus forced to balance between the triangle of interests (Ottoman, Habsburg and Russian Empire), which were all, at various times, opposed to Serbia's primary goal: the unification of the Serbs, dispersed as they were in various provinces within the Ottoman and Habsburg Empires.
		It was a region with a mixed Orthodox-Muslim population under the formal sovereignty of the Porte - a narrow strip that separated Serbia from Montenegro.
		Meanwhile, Serbia's position and her task, as well as the difficulties she was faced with were quite different from the one which Piedmont had to confront...
	www.bglink.com /bgpersonal/batakovic/piedmont.html (17187 words)

	Serbia Info / Encyclopedia / Explore Parks
		The national park is dotted with many natural and cultural values which are included in a special protection programme: Lepenski Vir, the 8,000-year-old archaeological site with exceptionally important traces of settlements and the life of neolithic man, the Golubacki Grad fortress, the fortress in Kladovo, forest reserves and natural monuments.
		The Djerdap National Park has become one of the most visited tourist regions in Serbia especially after the construction of the dam and the formation of the large lake.
		There are a number of tourist points in the park with hotel and other facilities, offering tourists rest and swimming and tours of the cultural and historical monuments and natural values.
	www.serbia-info.com /enc/parks/djerdap.html (350 words)

	Travel to Serbia and Montenegro - Serbia and Montenegro Tourism
		Serbia and Montenegro is a country that was part of Yugoslavia.
		The remaining republics of Serbia and Montenegro declared a new "Federal Republic of Yugoslavia" (FRY) in 1992 and, under President Slobodan MILOSEVIC, Serbia led various military intervention efforts to unite Serbs in neighboring republics into a "Greater Serbia." All of these efforts were ultimately unsuccessful.
		The complexity of Serbia and Montenegro political relationships, slow progress in privatization, and stagnation in the European economy are holding back the economy; nonetheless, growth may be 4.5% in 2003.
	www.atraveldirectory.com /S/Serbia_and_Montenegro.html (1514 words)

	The Battle of Kosovo
		Conscious of the need to combat pessimism in Serbia and to provide hope for a brighter future, monastic figures wrote eulogies and sermons in praise of Lazar in which they interpreted the events of this troubled period for their own generation.
		While the establishment of Lazar as legitimate ruler in Serbia and martyr for the faith is the primary focus of the early cult writings, the Battle of Kosovo is still an important theme in each of these works no matter how brief or indirect the descriptions may be.
		In 1455 the southern areas of Serbia with the important mining centers of Novo Brdo and Trepca were taken, and on 20 June 1459 Smederevo itself fell.
	www.deremilitari.org /resources/articles/emmert.htm (9554 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Serbia accepts Montenegro result
		Serbia has seen its EU ambitions hampered by the failure to arrest key war crimes suspects, but Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic was optimistic about his nation's prospects.
		The process of disentangling Montenegro and Serbia is likely to involve detailed negotiations between the two governments, the BBC's Nick Hawton in Montenegro says.
		The union of Serbia and Montenegro was all that remained of the federation of six republics that made up Yugoslavia before the independence wars of the 1990s.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/5009242.stm (559 words)

	Project: Policy Forum of the European Movemnet in Serbia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		At present Serbia is witnessing catastrophic consequences of NATO bombing on economic, social, political and international aspect, likewise the rejection of international community to offer support for the reconstruction unless there is a change of the government.
		Serbia and Yugoslavia, that is acters of civil society in it, should be prepared for such a perspective and develop cooperation with local partners in the country and abroad.
		In addition, the activities will be carried for establishing ties between local communities and regions in Serbia with international institutions that have programs for the developement of Southeastern Europe, with organizations that support cross-border cooperation and especially with the organizations of European Movement in bordering countries.
	www.emins.org /english/projects/polforum.htm (314 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Montenegro chooses independence
		Serbia will also inherit the legal claim to UN-administered Kosovo whose future status is expected to be determined by the end of this year.
		Serbia will also lose direct access to the Adriatic Sea, and granting special rights of access will give Montenegro a strong position in forthcoming talks on dividing the union's assets, our correspondent says.
		Montenegro's loose union with Serbia was established in 2003, replacing what was left of the former Yugoslavia.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/5003220.stm (551 words)

	Serbia and Montenegro profile
		The state union of Serbia and Montenegro is made up of two member states, the state of Montenegro and the state of Serbia.
		Trout fish farms existing in the Danube river basin are located in the hilly-mountainous regions of Serbia, mainly in the spring area of small rivers with high water quality.
		In Serbia, the largest processing units are located near the largest fishponds (Novi Sad for cyprinid fish) and one of them is located by the trout farm in Novi Pazar.
	www.fao.org /fi/fcp/en/YUG/profile.htm (2077 words)

	Kosovo and Vojvodina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		However, their autonomy was essentially revoked by Milosevic in 1989 in an effort to restore what he saw was Serbia's territorial integrity.
		The status of the autonomous provinces is outlined in the constitution, but more than 100 subsequent laws infringed on their rights in the educational, cultural, and economic fields.
		This is a region straddling the Serbian-Montenegrin border.
	www.unc.edu /courses/2002spring/rues/230/001/Yugoslavia/kos_voj.html (582 words)

	USAID Transition Initiatives: Serbia and Montenegro Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		An ongoing debate between Serbia and Montenegro regarding their future relationship is a burning issue for many in the smaller republic of Montenegro.
		Twenty years of near-total political and economic neglect of this region, coupled with the propaganda and nationalist rhetoric of the last decade, has created intense distrust of Serbian government authorities and general intolerance between Serbian and Albanian communities.
		Fifteen grants with a value of $506,418 are under consideration in various regions of Serbia (Vojvodina - two grants with the value of $135,000; Central Serbia - three grants with the value of $71,000; and Southern Serbia - ten grants with the value of $300,000).
	www.usaid.gov /hum_response/oti/country/serb/rpt0101.html (847 words)

	Amazon.com: Serbia : The Bradt Travel Guide (Bradt Travel Guide): Books: Laurence Mitchell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Serbia thoroughly covers fundamentals such as getting there (by plane, international train, and the new trans-European motorway), a wide range of local travel options including cycling and driving tours, and accommodations for all budgets and styles.
		Michelin Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Serbia And Montenegro,The Former Yug.
		Laurence Mitchell acknowledges that Serbia is currently not an ideally organized travel destination, but he also points out on a widely spread and erroneous viewpoint of many abroad which still prevails over the factual situation in the country.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1841621188?v=glance (1284 words)

	Serbia Info News / Djindjic runs with the idea of wide autonomy for Vojvodina
		He told the press that a certain level of autonomy should be granted to all regions in Serbia, but most importantly to Vojvodina.
		He said that Vojvodina was unique and that "the roots of its autonomy run deeper than it is the case with other regions of Serbia."
		He stressed that the crucial thing was that Vojvodina municipalities should be given back their full authority, which would allow them to form links with one another "wherever there are natural interests," free from centralized dictate, said Djindjic.
	www.serbia-info.com /news/2001-09/05/25327.html (308 words)

	Geography of Serbia - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Serbia is located in the Balkans (a historical and geographical region of southeastern Europe) and in the Pannonian Plain (a region of central Europe).
		Serbia's terrain ranges from rich, fertile plains of the northern Vojvodina region (save the Deliblatska Peščara, also called the last desert in Europe), limestone ranges and basins in the east, and in the southeast ancient mountains and hills.
		The Serbian climate varies between a northern continental climate with cold winters and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall patterns, and a more Adriatic climate in the south with hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Geography_of_Serbia (291 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Serbia's Sandzak: Still forgotten
		Its economy is underdeveloped and far poorer than many other regions in Serbia, partly because it was an Ottoman backwater until 1912, partly due to deliberate neglect by Serbian authorities between the world wars and under Milosevic.
		Provided the Serbian government in Belgrade uses wisdom and good judgement in dealing with the region's problems and reins in nationalist forces that could foment trouble, the potential for ethnically-based violence or conflict is relatively small, and there should be no reason for it to increase, even in the event Kosovo becomes independent.
		Reduce tensions in the region by re-examining the insistence on teaching "Bosnian language" in the public school system and otherwise exercising care not to take actions that could make the Serb residents of Sandzak feel they are a threatened minority in their own country.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EVIU-6B9FCF?OpenDocument (878 words)

	U.S. State Department Travel Warning for Serbia-Montenegro, 4/25 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against travel to the Serbia and Kosovo regions of Serbia-Montenegro.
		In Serbia, there is a potential for hostility towards U.S. citizens by both government officials and ordinary Serbian citizens, following the end of the conflict between members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Serbian forces.
		The situation in Montenegro is generally more stable than in Serbia, particularly in the coastal regions and the capital, Podgorica.
	www.usembassy.it /file2000_04/alia/a0042707.htm (450 words)

	State Department Issues Travel Warning for Serbia-Montenegro, 6/09
		Travel by official Americans to and within Kosovo, particularly to areas that have experienced recent ethnic violence, is subject to restrictions.
		Americans who are considering travel to Montenegro should also recognize the unavailability of consular assistance, exercise a high degree of caution and avoid any travel in the northern areas of Montenegro near the border with Serbia.
		REGISTRATION AND EMBASSY LOCATION: Since the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade suspended operations as of March 23, 1999, U.S. citizens who plan on travelling to Serbia-Montenegro despite this Travel Warning are encouraged to register at the U.S. Embassy in Budapest, Hungary, which is located at Szabadsag Ter 12, Budapest 1054; telephone [36] (1) 475-4400.
	www.usembassy.it /file2000_06/alia/a0061514.htm (1051 words)

	Find in a Library: The peasant urbanites; a study of rural-urban mobility in Serbia.
		The peasant urbanites; a study of rural-urban mobility in Serbia.
		Subjects: Urbanization -- Serbia and Montenegro -- Serbia.
		Rural-urban migration -- Serbia and Montenegro -- Serbia.
	www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/edfb2eb224bfe5da.html (75 words)

	World's Fare Online - Serbia and Montenegro
		In addition, the early August 2000 arrest by federal Yugoslav authorities of Dutch citizens on vacation for alleged spying, as well as the subsequent arrest of two Canadians and two UK nationals for alleged attempted terrorism, highlight the risks of casual entry into Montenegro.
		Further, during the current period before September 24 elections in Serbia and Montenegro, Americans considering travel should be aware of a likelihood of increased tension, perhaps including incidents directed against Western nationals.
		During this period, extreme caution is required, recognizing that the situation could change rapidly.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/travel/worldsfare/current/t-st-ser.htm (654 words)

	CNN.com - Mladic in Serb borders - leader - Aug 20, 2004
		BELGRADE, Serbia-Montenegro -- War crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic is believed to be holed up in the border regions of Serbia and Bosnia, Serbia's pro-Western president is reported to have said.
		Both Serbia and neighboring Bosnia have come under intense international pressure to find and hand over Mladic, Karadzic and other key figures accused of atrocities during the Balkan wars of the 1990s.
		Tadic, who has pledged that Mladic would be handed over if captured in Serbia, warned that failure to cooperate with the U.N. court would isolate Serbia internationally.
	www.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/europe/08/20/warcrimes.mladic (507 words)

	Serbia and Montenegro Timeline, 21st Century
		Voters in Montenegro decided narrowly to sever the union with Serbia: 55.5% of the more than 410,000 voters.
		A state of emergency has been declared in 10 regions of Serbia; waters of the Danube flooded Smederevo
		Tens of thousands of people across Balkans are braced to battle more floodwaters The Danube and 4 other rivers have risen to its highest level.
	www.mapreport.com /countries/serbia.html (1265 words)

	CNN.com - Ratko Mladic: 'Mastermind' of atrocity - Jun 7, 2005
		Mladic is believed to be holed up in the border regions of Serbia and Bosnia.
		The slain men are believed to be among those slaughtered in Srebrenica after Serb troops overran the town.
		Both countries have come under intense international pressure to find and hand over Mladic, Karadzic and other key figures accused of atrocities during the Balkan wars of the 1990s.
	edition.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/europe/06/07/warcrimes.mladic.profile (438 words)

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