Vesela Radovic - Универзитет у Београду – Институт за мултидисциплинарна истраживања

Vesela Radovic

PhD in security sciences

Research Professor

Center for Green Technologies, Department of Life Sciences

Address: Bulevar despota Stefana 142, 11060 Belgrade

E-Mail:

veselaradovic@yahoo.com

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ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6172-2694

ResearchGate: Vesela Radovic

Research area

Evironmental security and sustainable development. Expertize: Protection of soil, water and air, disaster management . Public policy in the area of scientific research and education, and civil protection in emergencies followed with environmental justice and human security.

Skills

Special State exams which include legislative in the area (official certification):

Geology
Fire protection, and
Work in state institutions (all level of public administration).

ECDL Certificate, European Computer Driving Licence Syllabus Version 4.0, November, 2006.

Biography
Projects
Selected publications

1.Work experience:

2015 –current: Senior Research Associate in Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade, Serbia
2008-2015: Assistant professor, associate professor, vise –dean, dean. Faculty of Environmental Protection and Faculty of Applied Security.
1990-2008 –employee in the civil service, counselor, Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Defense, Pristina and Belgrade, Serbia.

2.Education:

Post-doc 2009-2010, School Of Public Health and Tropical Disease, Tulane University, New Orleans, USA. Topic: Climate Change, Natural Resources and Disaster Management.
PhD December, 2006. Faculty of Security Studies, University of Belgrade Belgrade, Serbia. Topic: civil protection and emergency management
Sc. June, 2000. Faculty of Work Protection, University of Nis, Serbia. Topic: environmental security, forest in fire safety protection.
December, 1989. Technological and Metallurgical Faculty, Department of geology, University of Pristina: Topic: Hydrogeology
Sc. December, 1987. Diploma in general hydrogeology, Technological and Metallurgical Faculty University of Pristina. Topic: hydrogeology.

3.Awards and certificates:

April 2019: The Distinguished Achievement Award which recognizes accomplishments in the area of environmental protection and development of international collaboration (Scientific-professional society for environmental protection of Serbia-Ecologica, Belgrade)
April 2018: Team award, for the best idea on call “Climate Smart Urban Development Challenge, “LIQUID3. (UNDP, GEF and Ministry of Environmental Protection)
April 2015. – The annual award for contribution in the area of environmental protection and development of international collaboration (Scientific-professional society for environmental protection of Serbia-Ecologica, Belgrade)
June 2015. The Distinguished Achievement Award which recognizes accomplishments in the area of sustainable challenges in modern organizations (Innovation and Sustainability Academy, Plovdiv, Bulgaria).
March 2013. Special Acknowledgement Award for support and contribution the First conference on Disaster Risk Reduction Platform in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UN ISDR, Safe the Children, and the Ministry of Security in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo).

4.Other professional activities

Project management and training for trainers.

Courses taught: Management of the environmental protection, Integral pollution and prevention control; Risk management, and Natural phenomena and disaster.

Editorial and Reviewer’s activity (journals, books, projects):

Member of editor board Journal Еcologica (M51), ISSN 0354-3285, COBISS. RS-ID 80263175, 2013-now
Caleta. V.Radovic. Book Comprehensive Approach as’’ Sine Qua Non’’ for Critical Infrastructure Protection. Publisher, IOS Press with NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division: Sub- Series D Information and Communication Security, 2015
Editor: Journal of Innovations and Sustainability, Publisher: Innovations and Susuataibalilty Academy-ISA, Plovdiv ISSN 2367-8151 (on line)

Memberships:

American Public of Health Association;
Serbian Fulbright association;
State alumni of USA;
Member of Innovation and Sustainable Academy, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Scientists against terrorism, Monterey Navy School, USA,
Balkan association of agro- economists

Current:

2019-current 179028 The Rural Labour Market and Rural Economy of Serbia – Income Diversification and Reduction of Poverty, researcher ( financed by Serbian Ministry of Science and of the Republic of Serbia (No. 179028), Faculty of Agriculture, and Belgrade University.
COST Action Environmental Citizenship 16229 2017-ongoing
EU COST Action 18213: Rural NEET Youth Network: Modelling the risks underlying rural NEETs social exclusion
NATO SPS project Bio fuel reactor ongoing

Past:

2016-2020 Cost Ation RECODIS 15127 Resilient communication services protecting end-user applications from disaster-based failures (RECODIS)
2011 – 2019 43010 Modification of antioxidative metabolism of plants aiming increase of their tolerance towards abiotic stress and identification of new biomarkers for monitoring and remediation of degraded habitats, researcher (Financed by Serbian Ministry of Science and Technological Development)
2016-2017. Emergencies as the factor endangering competitiveness of Vojvodina economy, project manager, researcher (financed by the Provincial Secretariat for Science and Technological Development, no. 114-451-582/20 as project of priority interest).
2013-2017.Scientific project: COST Action ISCH 1304 Expert Judgment Network: Bridging The Gap Between Scientific Uncertainty And Evidence-Based Decision Making.
2011-2014. Tempus project: Ecologic Food Production and Management. Education of Teachers in the Field of Ecological Food Production and Management (EDUECO),” TEMPUS, (financed by EU).
2012-2013. Impact of emergency situation on sustainable development of local municipalities in Vojvodina region project manager, researcher (financed by the Provincial Secretariat for Science and Technological Development, no. 114-451-3490/2012-01 as project of priority interest).

Goldman, D., Hansmann, R., Cincera, J. Radovic, V, Audrone T, Balyiekiene E Vavra,J. 2020. Education for Environmental Citizenship and Responsible environmental behaviors . Book Conceptualizing Environmental Citizenship for 21st Century Education. 115-137https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030202484
Sulc,I ., Morado, S., Djordjevic , Z., Gasparevic S, Radovic, V, Keranova,D. Societal 2020. Issues and Environmental Citiyenship . Book Conceptualizing Environmental Citizenship for 21st Century Education 49-66
Vesela Radović. 2019. SDG 16 Peace and Justice- Challenges, Action and the Way Forward.. Emerald Publishing. Series Concise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Eds Walter Leal Filho, and Mark Mifsud.
Vesela Radovic, Isabel Inglesias. 2019 .Extreme Weather Events: Definition, Classification and Guidelines towards Vulnerability Reduction and Adaptation Management. In book: Climate Action. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development GoalsPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
Radovic Vesela. Emergency management/Response. 2019. Springer Nature Switzerland W. Leal Filho et al. (eds), Climate Action In book: Climate Action. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland.
Maha Al Zubi, Radović, V. (2018). SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities. Towards Inclusive, Safe, and Resilient Settlements. Emerald Publishing. Series Concise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Eds. Walter Leal Filho, and Mark Mifsud.
Domazet, S., Radović, V., Cvijanović, D. (2016).Challenges of increasing competitiveness of Serbian agro-industry in the process of mitigations emergency situation, Economic of Agriculture, Year 63 , No 3 , 2016 Belgrade, Serbia.767- 779.
Radović, V., Krnjajić, S. , and Ilić, B. (2016). Providing food security having in mind one risk more-plant pest and diseases. XXIV International Conference Ecological Truth, Eco – Truth 2016, 12-15. June, 2016, Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia.
Radović V., Vitale K., Tchounwou PB.: Health facilities safety in natural disasters: experiences and challenges from South East Europe, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 9 (5):1660-4601, 2012.
Radovic, V. (2012). Protecting and improving water quality in Vojvodina, Environmental and Food safety and Security for South-East Europe and Ukraine. Ed, K Vitale. Springer Publishing, Series C Environmental Security, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2012, pgs. 189-202.

University of Belgrade - Institute for Multidisciplinary Research

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