Outlook on Climate Change Adaptation in the Western Balkan Mountains
TheWestern Balkans region
AUSTRIA
HUNGARY
SLOVENIA
Subotica
Tisza
Sesvete
Main peaks
ROMANIA
Danube
Zagreb
Drava
(more than 2 500 meters)
Kupa
Ski resorts
CROATIA
Osijek
Zrenjanin
Novi Sad
Rijeka
Dams
Slavonski Brod
Sava
Tamis
Protected areas
Pula
Pancevo
National Parks, Ramsar, Biosphere reserves, World Heritage Sites Nature, Natura 2000 (without purely marin areas), Nature Reserves and EMERALD sites and other protection categories
Bosna
Beograd
Una
Banja Luka
Sabac
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Smederevo
50 km
Tuzla
Danube
SERBIA
Morava
Valjevo Drina
Main cities
Vrbas
Zenica
Zadar
Kragujevac
Capital cities
Cacak
Sarajevo
Uzice
Other cities (more than 50 000 inhabitants)
Kraljevo
Timok
Krusevac
Split
Nis
Bobotov kuk
Elevation
Novi Pazar
Neretva
3 000
meters
Leskovac
MONTENEGRO
Pristina
Nikšić
Vranje
2 000
Kosovo*
Zla Kolata
Zeta
Jezercë
Daravica
Gjilane
Podgorica
1 500
Rosit
Radohimës
3 000 meters 2 000 1 000
Prizren
Grykat e Hapëta
Kumanovo
Drin
Ljuboten
Zezë
1 000
Skopje
Shkodër
Tetovo
Vardar
500
Korab
500 200 0
Jakupica
200
Kicevo
Prilep
Durrës
100
FYR MACEDONIA
Tirana
Kaimakchalan
Pelister
Bitola
Elbasan
0
Fier
Korçë
Seman
GREECE
Vlorë
Gramos
Vjose
ALBANIA
Sources:UN,2015, “WorldUrbanizationProspects.The2014Revision”, UNDepartmentofSocialA airs-PopulationDivision; International Union forConservationofNature,2014, “WorldDatabaseonProtected Areas” (protectedplanet.net,accessOctober2015);nevasport.com (accessOctober2015);U.Schwarz,2015, “Hydropower Projects in ProtectedAreas in theBalkanRegion”,RiverWatchandEuronatur.
*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/99 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.
1 000 km
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