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ional development, sustainability, and marginalization 8 Conference sub-themes
• Marginalizing effects of unsustainable development;
• Managing sustainable development in »problematic« regions;
• Sustainable tourism in underdeveloped regions – potential driv-

er of economic development or unreal expectations,
• Karst and mountains – low production potential and high vul-

nerability as possible drivers of marginalization;
• Globalization effects in spatially marginal areas – positive and

negative impacts,
• Sustainable development in relation to marginality and margin-

alization within the complex system of globalized economic, so-
cial and political order.
Organizing committee of the conference
• Assoc. Prof. Stanko Pelc, PhD., President
• Asst. Prof. Miha Koderman, PhD.
• Asst. Prof. Valentina Brečko Grubar, PhD.
• Asst. Prof. Alenka Janko Spreizer, PhD.
• Asst. Prof. Katja Vintar Mally, PhD.
• Asst. Prof. Uroš Horvat, PhD.
• Mitja Prelovšek, PhD., Research Fellow
• Asst. Prof. Janez Nared, PhD.
• Prof. Mirko Markič, PhD.
• Simon Kerma, PhD., Senior Lecturer
Scientific Committee of the Conference
• Prof. Anton Gosar, PhD., University of Primorska
• Prof. Milan Bufon, PhD., University of Primorska
• Prof. Aleksander Panjek, PhD., University of Primorska
• Prof. Roberto Biloslavo, PhD., University of Primorska
• Assoc. Prof. Igor Jurinčič, PhD., University of Primorska
• Assoc. Prof. Metka Špes, PhD., University of Ljubljana
• Assoc. Prof. Vladimir Drozg, PhD., University of Maribor
• Prof. Drago Perko, PhD., Anton Melik Geographical Institute
• Prof. Tadej Slabe, PhD., Karst Research Institute