Planning ; Regional development ; Regional disparities ; Slovenia
One of the basic questions, that are remaining unsolved, in spite of long term theoretical, methodological and practical experiences in and outside planning, is without any doubt question of the nature and significance of regional disparities
. In contribution we would like to draw attention to some contradictions, caused by understanding of region, regional development, regional planning and by emphasizing regional disparities as one of those elements, which are unconditionally argumentation
Concept ; Développement régional ; Planification ; Polycentrisme ; Région ; Slovénie
Concept ; Planning ; Polycentrism ; Region ; Regional development ; Slovenia
The paper deals with the polycentrical concepts of regional dvelopment of Slovenia as they were established in three documents of regional planning between 1974 and 2004. Three issues have been discussed more precisely : the purpose of polycenrism
, the number of regional centers, the number of hierarchical levels and the mesures for implementation of the concepts. - (IKR)
The article states and arguments the reasons for renewed enforcement of spatial planning at regional level through Regional Concepts of Spatial Development. The focus of the article deals with experience gained through preparation procedures
of the Regional Concepts of Spatial Development. The conclusion sets out some of the most important pending questions and expected problems which are directly linked to Regional Concepts of Spatial Development and suggests future perspectives in this field
Management ; Modernization ; Planning ; Regional development ; Regional policy ; Slovenia ; Social space
In current time we are witnessing discussions of modernisation of regional planning. Searching for contemporary instruments for guiding regional development is accompanied by terminological confusions. The article presents contemporary planning
aspect in policies of regional development in the theory and practice. The term of regional management, as the foundation of contemporary guiding of regional development is argued according to these questions : what is regional management, what we
Développement régional ; Planification ; Politique régionale ; Région déprimée ; Slovénie
Depressed region ; Planning ; Regional development ; Regional policy ; Slovenia
Slovenian experiences with place prosperity policy go a few decades back. Less developed areas were introduced in 1971 for the first time and since then they have been continuously used as an instrument of regional policy. The paper presents some
major rxperiences and basic achievements of Slovenian regional policy with the emphasis on less developed areas. Some basic conceptual questions which should be answered in planning further development of less developed areas are addressed later. - (IKR)
Environmental conservation ; Planning ; Regional development ; Slovenia ; Sustainable development
In view of small size of its territory, regional differences are quite explicit in Slovenia, and negative effects are also evident in the environmental sphere. The rise of material welfare, especially in certain regions, was reached at the cost
of exhausting natutal resources and polluting the geographical environment. Slovenia can effectuate sustainable characteristics and the dimensions of its own and of the European spatial and regional scheme by distributing the elementary spatial and regional
structures within the scope of different regional capacities of the geographical environment. - (IKR)
Développement régional ; Espace social ; Planification ; Région ; Slovénie ; Stratégie de développement
Development strategy ; Planning ; Region ; Regional development ; Slovenia ; Social space
On the basis of necessities to connect different aspects of sectoral planning in the 60-ies of last century, regional-spatial planning was developed. In 1970-1975 Slovenia elaborated basic professional elements for adoption of regional-spatial plan
clarifying the relationships between the strategy of regional development at the naational level and with the guidelines at the European level. - (IKR)
Autoroute ; Développement régional ; Planification ; Planification urbaine ; Polycentrisme ; Région ; Slovénie ; Transport public
Motorway ; Planning ; Polycentrism ; Public transport ; Region ; Regional development ; Slovenia ; Urban planning
The article focuses on the significance of Slovene's concept of polycentric spatial development, and on the problems (more or less planned) development of transport infrastructure, after the critical introduction of interdependence of regional
and urban planning in general theory and Slovene's practice of regional and urban development. Within this context the emphasis is on existing and future system of motorways and greater role of public transsport. - (IKR)
Administrative reform ; Administrative unit ; Competitiveness ; Decentralization ; Regionalization ; Slovenia ; Urban area
and the national state with the introduction of second tier of regional selfgovernment that would enable decentralisation and shift of the responsibilities from the national state down to the regions. The paper deals with new relations in territorial division
of the country, the importance of regional approach in preserving competitiveness od sloven urban centres. - (IKR)
Central Europe ; Planning ; Regional development ; Rural development ; Slovenia
The paper discusses the basic features of the regional aspect of rural development planning. Management of rural areas and development of rural areas in the Central European countries started approximately thirty yaers ago mainly due to considerable
structural changes in separate sectors. In the beginning of the 1990's, Slovenia also attempted to develop methods of rural management and development, however, these attempts remained more or less in the start-up phase. The implementation of the regional
Landscape unit ; Natural landscape ; Natural resources ; Planning ; Regionalization ; Slovenia ; Space
Regionalization as an activity that splits a landscape into units can be carried out differently according to the planning procedures used. The natural landscape units are connected to the planning of natural resource, which were the content
. Among the problems discussed are how to make good a deficiency of land structure, how to deal with limited natural resources for modern farming, and how to hinder deepening of regional differentiation in the economic development of Slovenia, which
The report is an attempt to estimate the agricultural production value in Slovenia on the basis of estimation districts and geographical regions. The report is based on data of harvest and production, collected by Statistical Office of Slovenia