Biosphere Reserve of Poľana and its enlargement in 2016

Authors

  • Zuzana Beňušková Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre Katedra etnológie a folkloristiky

Keywords:

Biosphere Reserve, UNESCO, scattered settlements, the town Hriňová, Slovakia

Abstract

The Pol’ana Biosphere Reserve is situated in Central Slovakia. In its southern part, in the scattered area, the town of Hriňová was built, and its districts became part of the biosphere reserve and the protected natural area. For the residents it means both benefits and disadvantages. This article analyzes the situation of 2016 when the Biosphere Reserve area was expanded under the UNESCO program.

Published

2017-02-20

How to Cite

Beňušková, Z. (2017). Biosphere Reserve of Poľana and its enlargement in 2016. Studia Etnologiczne I Antropologiczne, 17, 58–69. Retrieved from https://trrest.vot.pl/ojsus/index.php/SEIA/article/view/9399

Issue

Section

W stronę ekologii kulturowej