KGG/QBAL Regional Geography of the Balkans

Lecturer: Miloš Fňukal
Lecture: 2 hours/week + seminar 1 hour/week
Credits: 5
Winter/Summer semester
Form of course completion: exam

Course deals with following issues: geographical position, basic physical geographical characteristic (geological development, geomorphologic, climatic, hydrologic, pedogeographic and biogeographic conditions, nature and landscape conservation), basic socio-economic characteristics (position in the world, historic development and its influence on formation of European society, general population characteristic, agriculture, industry, transport, services and tourism), the most important political geographical, social, economic and safety problems, regional outline.