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Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar (UNMO) – Partner presentation

Assoc.prof.dr. Mili Selimotić Faculty of Civil Engineering. Kick-off meeting/ 20.12.2018. Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar (UNMO) – Partner presentation.

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Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar (UNMO) – Partner presentation

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  1. Assoc.prof.dr. Mili Selimotić Faculty of Civil Engineering Kick-off meeting/ 20.12.2018. Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar (UNMO) – Partner presentation This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

  2. Mostar – Bosnia Herzegovina Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  3. Where is Mostar Mostar is a centre of Herzegovina Neretva Canton and it can be reached by plane (via Sarajevo, Split, Zagreb, Dubrovnik) or by train or bus Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  4. Pre-war Mostar • Unofficial Capital of Herzegovina • Industry – 50000 employees • Culture – events, theaters... • Tourism – UNESCO • Lying on two rivers – Neretva & Radobolja • Population – 126000 • First mentioned in 1452 • World renown for Otoman Haritage – The OLD BRIDGE Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  5. Mostar • One of sunniest cities in Europe • Old bridge - attractive tourist destination, on the UNESCO list of cultural heritage. • Dives from the Old bridge • One of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most recognizable landmarks • One of the most exemplary pieces of Islamic architecture in the Balkans.   • Biscevica house, Crooked bridge, bridges, mosques, churches, shrines, Culture Centre Herceg Stjepan Kosaca”, Partizan memorial, Clock tower, Bath House, Muslimbegovica house, Herzegovina Museum. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  6. Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar University “Džemal Bijedić” in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina was established in 1977. what marks a beginning of internationalisation, creating of preconditions for development, gathering of academic staff, organizing of education according to modern principles. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  7. Faculties: • Agro Mediterranean Faculty • Faculty of Economy • Faculty ofHumanities • Faculty of Information Technologies • Faculty of Civil Engineering • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering • Faculty of Education • Faculty of Law Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  8. Last five years involved in: • 10 TEMPUS projects • 22 Erasmus + KA107 networks • 7 Erasmus+ capacity building projects • 4 EMA2 networks • 2 IPA projects • 1 FP7 • 1 FP6 • 1 CEEPUS network • 1 NORAGRIC • 2 USAID projects • 1 DAAD project International projects: Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  9. Services University Library Rectorate Quality Assurance Office International Relations Office Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  10. Faculty of Civil Engineering • Bachelor programme – 3 years • General • Surveying and geoinformatics • Master programme – 2 years • General • Structural • Hydrotechnical • Urban environmental infrastructure • PhD programme – 3 years Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  11. Faculty of Civil Engineering Courses in Water Resources, Hydromechanics and Environmental Engineering • Hydromechanics - Bachelor programme • Water supply and wastewater discharge - Bachelor programme • Hydrotechnical structures - Bachelor programme • Hydraulics - Master programme • Water protection - Master programme • Sustainable management of communal water supply enterprises / Sustainable water management in the local community- Master programme • Hydropower plants (MHE) - Master programme • Wastewater disposal - Master programme Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  12. Civil Engineering Faculty Institute Institute for material and construction testing Institute for energy efficiency and environmental protection • Education and training of students and new teaching staff • Development and promotion of scientific and research work in civil engineering • Experimental work and teaching • Cooperation with related institutions from the country and abroad. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  13. Civil Engineering Faculty Institute • Stone and aggregate testing • Cement and Concrete testing • Asphalt testing • Geomechanical testing Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  14. Role in the SWARM project • UNMO should contribute to the current situation in the water sector of Bosnia and Herzegovina, especially for the segment of Integral water management, and its impact on the education of hydro technical engineers. • Contribution to the improvement of curricula of already existing subjects in the field of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, as well as the introduction of possible new subjects that will significantly improve the competences of students. • UNMO should also participate in transferring knowledge to the public sector and citizens with a goal to raise awareness of the importance of effective Management in Water Resources. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  15. Landmarks, Sightseeing and Nearby Attractions Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  16. Rujište • Mountain spa and nature park 18 km north from Mostar. • Bosnian pine, an endemic and very rare tree, • One of the areas with the richest concentration of oxygen in this part of Europe. • 1050 meters in altitude makes Rujište attractive in summer due to temperature that can be 10 C below than City of Mostar average.  Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  17. Blagaj • situated at the well of Buna river • historical tekke - built in 1520, host to over 20 000 pilgrims every year in May Buna • Strong karstic well emerging from karstic cavern • Beneath a high vertical cliff • Diversity of above-ground and underground hydrography • an underground karst river • One of the largest and most beautiful springs in Europe • 30 m3/s extremely cold and clean water. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  18. The historic site of Počiteljon the left bank of the river Neretva, south of Mostar. During the Middle Ages, Počitelj was considered the administrative centre and centre of governance of Dubrava župa (county). It is believed that the fortified town along with its surrounding settlements were built by Bosnia's King Stjepan Tvrtko the first, in 1383. The walled town of Počitelj evolved in the period from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Architecturally, the stone-constructed parts of the town are a fortified complex, in which two stages of evolution are evident: medieval, and Ottoman. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  19. Hutovo Blato • Nature park and bird reserve  • On the list of BirdLife International's Important Bird Areas. • Largest reserve of its kind in the region, in terms of both size and diversity. • Home to over 240 types of migratory birds and dozens that make their permanent home in the subMediterranean wetlands  surrounding Deransko Lake.  • In the migration season, tens of thousands of birds fill the lake and its surroundings. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  20. Kravice is a waterfall on the Trebižat River, 40 km south of Mostar. Its height is between 25 metres and the radius of the lake in the base of the waterfall is 120 metres. Kravice is a popular swimming and picnic area. The Kravice Falls area also has a little cafe, a rope swing, a picnic area, and a place to camp. The best time of year for visiting is during the springtime - when the arid landscape turns a bright green.  There is a small grotto near the Kravice Falls with stalactites made of calcium carbonate, an old mill and a sailing ship. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  21. Medjugorje is a town in the Herzegovina  around 25 km southwest of Mostar and close to the border of Croatia. Since 1981, it has become a popular site of religious pilgrimage due to reports of apparitions of the Virgin Mary to six local Catholics. At an altitude of 200 m above sea level it has a mild Mediterranean climate. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  22. Radimlja , Stolac • stećak necropolis located in Vidovo polje, 3 km west of Stolac • one of the most valuable monuments of the mediaeval period in Bosnia and Herzegovina. • The majority of stećak tombstones date from the 15th and 16th centuries • in 1967 necropolis had a total of 133 tombstones. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  23. NEUM • Neum is the only town on Bosnia and Herzegovina coast. With 24.5 km of coastline, it is only access to the Adriatic Sea. • around 5,000 beds for tourists, 1,810 in hotels with the remaining capacity in motels, villas, and in private accommodation. • The inland area behind Neum has a rich archeological history and untouched wilderness and is starting to develop agricultural tourism. Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

  24. Thank you! Assoc.prof.dr. Mili Selimotić Vice Dean for Science Dzemal Bijedic University of MostarFaculty of Civil Engineeringmili.selimotic@unmo.ba www.unmo.ba www.gf.unmo.ba Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders www.swarm.ni.ac.rs

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