ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Small and medium-sized enterprises represent the backbone of the economy, including the construction sector. To sustain and stimulate the growth of the construction industry, it is essential to encourage entrepreneurship and the establishment of new companies. One effective approach is to provide students of technical sciences, particularly civil e...
By Aleksandar Đorđević
AGRICULTURAL YARDS IN RURAL AREAS IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - THE EXAMPLE OF BRODETS VILLAGE
This paper first analyzes the current state of the various elements of sustainability in the village, and then on a representative sample of the households ie agricultural yards, according to previously defined sustainability parameters.The analysis of natural, human, spatial and economic resources gives us a clear picture of the existing situation...
By Dimitar Krsteski, Aleksandar Radevski, Goran Mickovski
Innovative social and cultural solutions for reclaiming public open spaces in multi-family neighbourhoods
This paper explores innovative social and cultural solutions for reclaiming public open spaces (hereafter, POS) in multi-family neighbourhoods, focusing on the following aspects: 1) satisfaction with living condition and neighbourhood perception; 2) socio-economic status of residents; and 3) residents' engagement and participation in (re)claiming P...
By Ivana Bogdanovic Protic, Ljiljana Vasilevska
BUILT HERITAGE AND COLLECTIVE MEMORY: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE MONUMENT ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE TJENTIŠTE MEMORIAL COMPLEX
The research objective is to determine the context of the natural environment and the built environment in it, through the prism of the author of the memorial complex as the sender of the message to the visitor who is its recipient. The paper will be focused on the memorial complex Tjentište in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Hercegovina and ...
By Stefan Slavic
DIY ACTIVITIES ON MULTI-FAMILY APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN NIŠ, SERBIA: BEAUTIFICATION OR DEGRADATION?
Housing is not only a physical structure, but also a process that has an important function in the lives of individuals. Do-it-yourself (DIY) concept in multi-family residential architecture involves apartment users conceptualizing, planning and executing a range of activities related to functional, structural, energy, aesthetic, or other home im...
By Branislava Stoiljković, Nataša Petković, Vladana Petrović
SUBURBIA: UNIFORMITY AND DIVERSITY IN RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
Suburbs represent an integral component of metropolitan development, reflecting diverse urban planning, social, and cultural approaches to housing. They are typically characterized by residential communities marked by uniformity, mass production, and spatial monotony. However, the development of suburban areas reveals significant functional, morpho...
By Vladana Petrovic, Hristina Krstić, Branislava Stoiljković, Milena Medenica
FLEXURAL STRENGTH CAPACITY OF THE CONCRETE BEAMS PRODUCED USING DIFFERENT CONCRETE VARIABLES
Flexural strength capacity of the concrete beams depends on different variables such as compressive strength of the concrete, type of the reinforcement used, amount of the reinforcement and cross section of the beam. The flexural strength is expressed as Modulus of Rupture, and it is determined according to ASTM C 293 (center-point-loading). This r...
By Adrijana Savić, Iva Despotović
Improving the physical and mechanical properties of clayey soil by adding waste material fly ash and stone flour
Stabilization of clayey soil with an inadequate physical and mechanical properties in its natural state represents one of the actual challenges in contemporary geotechnical engineering. Among numerous stabilization techniques, chemical stabilization stands out as an effective technique for stabilizing clayey soils. By applying this technique, vario...
By Nemanja Marinković, Elefterija Zlatanović, Vlatko Sheshov, Kemal Edip, Zoran Bonić, Nikola Romić, Julijana Bojadjieva, Dejan Ivanovski, Toni Kitanovski
SPEED AND ROAD GEOMETRY EFFECTS ON ROAD SAFETY: INSIGHTS FROM THE ŠTIP–RADOVIŠ SECTION OF THE A4 IN NORTH MACEDONIA
The development of a country is often reflected in its road infrastructure, but true civilization is measured by how well it prioritizes the health and safety of its people. As roads expand, traffic increases, and speeds rise, ensuring human well-being must remain a key focus. Road design plays a crucial role in safety, with vehicle speed being a d...
By Zlatko Zafirovski, Maja Vitanova, Slobodan Ognjenovic, Riste Ristov, Ivona Nedevska Trajkova, Vasko Gacevski
SYSTEMATIZATION AND QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN SERBIA
Previous studies in the field of architectural and interior design of patient rooms in secondary and tertiary healthcare institutions in the Republic of Serbia have highlighted the need for access to regulatory documents that legally define the requirements for the planning, design, and construction of such facilities. A key issue identified is the...
By Olivera Nikolić, Aleksandar Kekovic, Vladan Nikolić, Sanja Spasić Đorđević, Jasmina Tamburić