The paper contains a discussion of one of the forms of protection – the biotope protection on the example of Ojców National Park (ONP). In ONP all species occurring within its boundaries are protected as in other national ...

The subject of this paper is the issue of urban sprawling in the Kraków Metropolitan Area (Poland). Particular attention is paid on the changing role of industry as one of the key elements of development and metropolization ...

Eugeniusz Romer’s contribution to the development of Polish geography has been extensively appreciated. Historians of geography emphasized however his contribution in the field of physical geography and map making. ...

For a number of years now, we have been witnessing the acceleration of globalization. This process is beginning to affect many different areas of everyday life. While most changes are social and economic in nature, the ...

The purpose of the research was to determine some features of the standard of living in Poland in the system of 66 subregions. Consideration was given to the needs related to the place of living and the environment ...

The atlas includes 116 species of weevil, whose ranges have been presented in analytical maps. Both the distribution of localities and the author’s views on the migration of species can be read from these. The interpretation ...