Projects and Collaboration

Projects
Current Projects

Sol-Na: Nature based solutions for prevention and mitigation natural disasters in the cross border area

Implemented by the Hans Em Faculty of Forest Sciences, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Engineering in Skopje and funded by the programme INTERREG IPA CBC Greece-Republic of North Macedonia 2014-2020.

Project Announcements
Heterocaryosis in clonal populations of the chestnut blight fungus, research project funded by National Science Foundation, USA. 2005 – 2007

leader: prof. d-r Michael G. Milgroom, prof. d-r Kiril Sotirovski (member), NSF USA, 2005 – 2007

Epidemiology and population structure of Cryphonectria parasitica and associated Cryphonectria hypoviruses in the Balkans. Tri-lateral (Switzerland, Croatia and Macedonia) research project funded by SCOPES, Switzerland; (2005 – 2008)

leader: d-r. Daniel Rigling; national coordinator: prof. d-r. Kiril Sotirovski, SCOPES, 2005 – 2008

Population genetics of a highly invasive insect pests. SEE-ERA.NET (2007-08г.)

leader: d-r. Alain Roques, (prof. d-r Sterja Naceski, prof. d-r Irena Papazova-Anakieva)

Classification of the European Biomass Potential for Bioenergy Using Terrestrial and Earth Observation – CEUBIOM. EU SEVENTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME. (2008-2010)

national coordinator: prof. d-r Vlatko Andonovski, FP7, 2008-2010

Modélisation de l’expansion d’un ravageur urticant liée au changement climatique. Programme ECO-NET, финансиран од Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of France (2009-10 г.)

leader: d-r Alain Roques, (prof. d-r Sterja Naceski, prof. d-r Irena Papazova-Anakieva)

Проучување на ерозијата како релевантен фактор за десертификацијата со методи кои се користат во Р. Бугарија и Р. Македонија“, билатерален научно-истражувачки проект, (2009-2011)

раководител: проф. д-р Иван Блинков, 2009-2011

Balkan GEO Network – Towards Inclusion of Balkan Countries into Global Earth Observation Initiatives – BGN. EU SEVENTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME. (2009-2012)

национален координатор: проф. д-р Влатко Андоновски, FP7, 2009-2012

Сузбивање на гасениците од боров четник (Thaumatopea pityocampa Schiff.) со авиометода во боровите шуми и шумските култури на 12000 ha во повеќе региони во Република Македонија. Проект финансиран од МЗШВ (2010 г.)

раководител: проф. д-р Стерја Начески

Survey for water abstraction area rivers Sapundjica, Lak Potok and Crvena Reka of Public Communal Enterprise Bitola – Zones of water Protection”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technishe Zusammenarbeit (GTZ GmbH). (2011-2012)

експерт: проф. д-р Иван Блинков

Аdaptive responses of processionary moths to climate change, the PCLIM network, финансиран од INRA под ACCAF program (Adapting Agriculture and Forestry to Climate Change) (2011- 2015 г.)

раководител: d-r Alain Roques, (prof. d-r Sterja Naceski, prof. d-r Irena Papazova-Anakieva)

Hydrogeological study in the Prespa Lake watershed, UNDP – SECO. (2013-2015).

експерт: проф. д-р Иван Блинков

Invasive chestnut diseases in the Balkans and Georgia – epidemiological research and management options, SCOPES project, multilateral, 2014-2017

leader: d-r Daniel Rigling; national coordinator: prof. d-r Kiril Sotirovski, SCOPES, 2014-2017

Истражување на новите аспекти на зеленилото во пејзажното дизајнирање на Скопје. Научно-стражувачки проект финансиран од УКИМ.

раководител: проф. д-р Јасминка Ризовска Атанасовска, УКИМ, 2015 г.

Support to Introducing the Flood Risk Management Requirements in Accordance with the EU Floods Directive, UNDP. (2015)

експерт: проф. д-р Иван Блинков

Истражување на развиеноста и структурата на крошната од старите-вековни дрвја од бука на Малешевските Планини. Програма на Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ - Скопје за финансирање на научноистражувачки проекти.

раководител: проф. д-р Николчо Велковски, УКИМ, 2016 г.

RIMADIMA (Risk Management, Disaster Management and Prevention against Natural Hazards in Mountains/Forested regions), EAR. (2006-2008).

leader: prof. d-r Ivan Blinkov

Comparative investigations of chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Bulgaria and Macedonia. Bilateral (Bulgaria and Macedonia) research project funded by the Ministries of Education and science of Macedonia and of Bulgaria. (2006 – 2008).

national coordinator: prof. d-r Kiril Sotirovski, 2006 – 2008

Conflict management between forestry and environmental sector”, Western Balkan regional, EFI– FINLAND on behalf of Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (2008).

leader: prof. d-r Makedonka Stojanovska

Anticipation des effets du changement climatique sur l’impact écologique et sanitaire d’insectes forestiers. URTICLIM project financed by the French National Agency for Research (ANR) (2008-2012)

leader: d-r Alain Roques, (prof. d-r Sterja Naceski, prof. d-r Irena Papazova-Anakieva)

Chestnut blight research in the Balkans and Georgia: population studies and biological control methods, trilateral (Switzerland, Croatia, Macedonia, Georgia) SCOPES research project, financed by Swiss National Science Foundation. (2009 – 2012).

leader: d-r Daniel Rigling; national coordinator: prof. d-r Kiril Sotirovski, SCOPES, 2009-2012

Investigation Study on Hydrology, Hydrogeology & Biodiversity in the Vicinity of Usje Cement Plant Area with Focus on the Lakes in the Marl Quarry, AD – TITAN USJE – SKOPJE. (2010)

експерт: проф. д-р Иван Блинков

Diversity of invading Phytophthora spp. plant pathogens in agro and forest ecosystems in Southeast Europe. Multilateral (Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia and Romania) research project funded by SEE-ERA.NET PLUS, FP7. (2010-2012)

leader: prof. d-r. Slavtcho Slavov; national coordinator: prof. d-r Kiril Sotirovski, SEE-ERA.NET PLUS, FP7, 2010 -2012.

Проучување на влијанието на природните регулатори врз популациите од Cameraria ohridella Deshka et Dimic (Lepidoptera, Gracillaridae) во Република Македонија. Проект финансиран од УКИМ (2011 г.)

раководител: проф. д-р Стерја Начески

Consultant services to undertake a study and analysis of innovative financing for sustainable forest management in the southwest Balkans –II phase 2011 – 2014; Case study Watershed management – Albania”, CNVP, WB.

раководител: проф. д-р Иван Блинков

Библиографија на хербарската збирка на Шумарскиот факултет во Скопје (Херба ШФ)“ (2012 - 2013). Програма на Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ - Скопје за финансирање на научноистражувачки проекти.

раководител: проф. д-р Јане Ацевски, УКИМ, 2012-2013 г.

Примена на геоинформатички техники за изработка на дата-модел за урбано зеленило со посебен осврт на фитопатогените“ (2014). Програма на Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ - Скопје за финансирање на научноистражувачки проекти.

раководител: проф. д-р Ирена Папазова-Анакиева, УКИМ, 2014 г.

Tackling the challenges in sustainable and multifunctional forestry through enhanced research coordination for policy decisions, Multilateral (23 partners) research project funded by ERA-NET, FP7.

leader: Martin Griemel; national coordinator: prof. d-r Kiril Sotirovski, ERA-NET, FP7, 2014-17

Rapid Assessment of the Effects of Flash Floods in the Polog Region – UNDP. (2015).

експерт: проф. д-р Иван Блинков, UNDP, 2015 г.

Shorezone Functionality Index – SFI, Establishing of Hydromorphology and Vegetation of Lakes Prespa and Ohrid. (2016).

раководител: проф. д-р Иван Блинков, 2016 г.

Студија за ерозија и акциoнен план за градот Скопје UNDP - RFP 15/2017, УКИМ – ШФС, UNDP, Град Скопје.

раководител: проф. д-р Иван Блинков, 2017 г.

CONSE-PP: Improving the Conservation of the Priority Plants in the Cross-Border Area..

координатор: проф. д-р Влатко Андоновски, 2018-2022 г.

Collaboration
Collaboration with Foreign Institutions

 

The Hans Em Faculty of Forest Sciences, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Engineering over the years has achieved collaboration with numerous foreign institutions.

Greece

– Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

– Forest Research Institute, Athens

– Forest Research Institute of Athens, Athens, Greece

 

Italy

– International plant Genetic Resources, Institute, Rome

– Agriculture University, Padova

– Istituto di Patologia vegetale, Università degli Studi di Milano, Италија

– Corpo forestale dello stato, Roma, Italy

 

China

Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

 

South Korea

– Korea Forest Research Institute, Seoul, South Korea

 

Ukraine

– National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

 

France

– Ecole Nationale Du Genie Rural Des Eauh et Forets, Nansy

– Institut Natioanal de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) Cent d,Prluans, Unitu de Zoologie Forestiyre, Ardon, Olivet CEDEX, France

 

Croatia

– University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry

– Croatian Forest Research Institute, Jastrebarsko

– Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Biology, Zagreb

 

USA

– University of Florida, IFAS – Gainesville, Florida

– University of California, Department of Forestry, Berkley, California

– Texas A&I University, Center for semiarid forest resources, Kingswille, Texas

– Forest products Labaratory, Medison, Wiskonsin

– College of Agricultural Sciences, Cornell University, САД

– US Forest Service, Washington DC, USA

Slovakia

– Viskumni Ustav Lesneho Gospodarstva, Forest Research Institute, Zvolen

– Lesnicka Fakulta, Zvolen

 

Slovenia

– Biotehnicka fakulteta, Gozdarski institute (Lesarstvo I gozdarstvo), Ljubljana

– Gozdarski institute Slovenije, Ljubljana

 

Serbia

– Faculty of Forestry, University of Belgrade

– Institute of Forestry, Belgrade

– University of Novi Sad, Institute of Lowland Forestry and Environment

 

Turkey

– Orman Fakulteci, Istanbul

– Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Forestry, Trabzon, Turkey

 

Switzerland

– CABI Bioscence Switzerlind Centar, Delemant, Switzerland

– BFH – Berner Fachhochschule – Studium & Weiterbildung, Bern

– Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and landscape Research WSL, Birmensdorf, Швајцарија

 

Sweden

– Lulea University, Department of Wood technology at Skelleftea

– Tratec, Swedish Institute for Wood Technology Research at Skelleftea

– Mobelinstitutet, Stockholm

– The forest operation Institute of Sweden, Forskningsstifelsen Skogsarbetenkista

– Faculty of Forestry of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Sweriges Landbruks University, Uppsala

 

Spain

– Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain

 

International organizations:

– UNDP

– FAO

– IUCN

– EUR-OPA Major Hazards Agreement, Council of Europe

– Joint Research Center (JRC), European Commission