Land use changes in the municipality of Juršinci

Keywords: Land use, abandonment of arable land, viticulture, Franciscan cadastre

Abstract

Land use changes in the municipality of Juršinci
In this article, we analyse land-use change in the municipality ofJuršinci. In the first part of the article we discuss the changes in land use in relation to some natural-geographical characteristics in the period 2000-2021. We also discuss the most frequent directions of land use change. In the second part of the paper, we look at the changes in vineyard areas. In this context, we compared the extent of vineyard area in 1824 with the current situation. We also analyse the utilisation of quality vineyard areas in the past and today.

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Author Biographies

Igor Žiberna, Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor

Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor. E-mail: igor.ziberna@um.si

Matej Meško, Murska Sobota, Slovenia

Murska Sobota, Slovenija. E-mail: matej.mesko@student.um.si

Published
2021-06-30
How to Cite
Žiberna I., & Meško M. (2021). Land use changes in the municipality of Juršinci. Journal for Geography, 16(1), 99-118. https://doi.org/10.18690/rg.16.1.3225
Section
Scientific Articles