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CURRICULUM VITAE
1. Family name:
Blinkov
2. First names:
Ivan
3. Date and place of birth:
June 22, 1961, Skopje, Macedonia
4. Nationality:
Macedonian
5. Civil status:
Married, one child
6. Education:
PhD , Forestry
Forest Environment
Soil Erosion and Torrent Control
Institution:
Date:
Degree(s) and Diploma(s) obtained:
Institution:
Date:
Degree(s) and Diploma(s) obtained:
Institution:
Date:
Degree(s) and Diploma(s) obtained:
“Ss. Cyril and Methodius “ University in Skopje ,
Faculty of Forestry, Macedonia
24.06.2998
PhD in Forestry (Forest Environment – Soil erosion and torrent control) – PhD Thesis: “Influence of
rainfalls on erosion intensity in Bregalnica river
basin up to profile “Dam Kalimanci”
“Ss. Cyril and Methodius “ University in Skopje ,
Faculty of Forestry, Macedonia
07.04.1995
M.Sc. in Biotechnical Sciences (Forestry - Torrent
management and erosion control)
“Ss. Cyril and Methodius “ University in Skopje ,
Faculty of Forestry, Macedonia
1981-1986
B.Sc. in Forestry
* Certificate of Competence for “Land Valuation and Management“
Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester , United Kingdom , 2001
7. Languages skills: (Mark 1 to 5 for competence)
Language
Reading
English
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Serbian
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Croatian
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Bulgarian
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Russian
2
Speaking
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Writing
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8. Membership of professional bodies :
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- WASWC (World Association of Soil and Water Conservation) – represent officer
for Macedonia
- IUGG (International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics) – IAHS (International
Association of Hydrological Sciences)
- Alliance 21 - “Alliance for a responsible and united world – The Environmental
group (soil, water, forest) - the only represent of Macedonia on World Summit held in
Lille (France) 2002
- BIOECO (Society for the investigation and conservation of biodiversity and the sustainable development of natural ecosystems)
- MES (Macedonian Ecological Society)
- MShA – Macedonian Forest Association
9. Other Skills:
 Computer literate in various standard software
advanced user of : MC Office; Adobe Photoshop, Arc GIS software….
10. Current position:
 Full. Professor, “Ss. Cyril and Methodius “ University in Skopje
- Faculty of Forestry
- Interdisciplinary Studies of Environmental Engineering (temporary 1998-2008)
Courses on Graduate degree:
groups: Forestry (F); Landscap Design (LD) Eco-engineering and ecomanagement (EE):
- Land surveying and technical drawing - I years of studies ( F ; LD, EE )
- Basics of Soil and Water Conservation – II years of studies (EE )
- Soil Erosion and Control – III years of studies ( EE );
- Management of land, water and natural hazards (EE)
- Basics of landscape and spatial planning (EE)
- Geoinfomratics (F, EE) – elective course
Courses on II cycles - Master degree (UKIM - Faculty of Forestry):
 Leader of study programme >Management of land and water in mountain ecosystems<
Lecturer of courses:
- Land Degradation and desertification,
- Torrent hydrology,
- Modern geomatic techniques,
- Erosion control 2,
- Sustainable Land ad water management Planning,
- Integral land resources management
- Risk/hazard management (natural hazards)
11. Professional experience: 27 years
* Full professor - 2008 - current
 5 years experience as a Associate Professor (2003-2008)
Faculty of Forestry in Skopje (Soil Degradation and control ; Forest surveying)
Interdisciplinary studies of environmental engineering (Erosion control),
 5 years experience as a Docent: 1998 - 2003
Faculty of Forestry in Skopje (Soil Degradation and control ; Forest surveying)
Interdisciplinary studies of environmental engineering ( Erosion control),
 11 years experience as a Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Forestry in Skopje in a field
of soil erosion ; torrent control and forest surveying, 1988-1998
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12. Experience in projects:
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Domestic projects
FF
Study of erosion in the catchment area of reservoir Orizari, 1987 (associate)
FF
Forest Managing Plan “Bregalnica” , Final Design , 1987 , (associate)
WDI
Erosion Map of Macedonia , 1987, 1989 (assicate in field work)
WDI
Cadastre of torrent in the catchment area of Prespa lake, 1989, (associate)
WDI
Quantity and quality of main water sources in RM , 1989, (ass.)
FF
Regional road “ Rastes-Gurgurnica-Lukovica” – 18,3 km , Final Design , (associate)
FF
Study of erosion in the catchment area of reservoir Lisice, 1991 , (associate)
FF
Forest Managing Plan “Luke – Dubrovnica” , Final Design , 1995 , (forest cadastre - associate)
FF
Forest Managing Plan “Rankovecki sliv” , Final Design , 1996 (forest cadastre)
GTI
Water supply system – “Nikulane-Nagoricane” , Final Design , 1998, (associate)
GTI
Water supply system – “Karabicane” , Final Design, 1999 , (associate)
WDI
Torrent management design “Raskrsnicki potok” – Dojran , Final Design, 2000
GTI
Pipeline – “Zeglane-Malotino” , Final Design, 2001 , (associate)
GTI
Hotel – “Narodna Banka-Mavrovo” , drainage system , Final Design, 2000, (associate)
FF
Forest Management Plan “Park Suma– Meteoroloska Stanica - Vinica” , Final
Design, 2000, (associate)
GTI
Regional Water Supply system – “Cucer - Sandevo” , Final Design , 2000, (associate)
GTI
Mine “Berovic” , Final design , 2001 , (associate)
WDI
Communal landfill “Novo selo”- Strumica, final design 2001 (associate)
FF
Local way to faculty land Trubarevo ( 1.1.km) , final design , 2002 ( (associate)
FF
Horticultural plan of faculty garden , 2002 , final design , (associate)
HEP
Study of erosion in the catchment area of reservoir Kozjak, 2002-2003 , (associate)
NP
Revitalization of Ohrid Lake, Project: Biological control works in the catchments,
BIOECO 2004-2005, (expert)
CUBUS
Horticultural plan of the object Trnodol, (associate)
PEUPP
Spatial Plan for region of Treska (external consultant for forest and erosion and
torrent control 2004 , (associate)
PEUPP
Spatial Plan for region of Prespa-Ohrid-Struga (external consultant for forest and
erosion and torrent control 2005, (associate)
WDI
Study of erosion in the catchment area of reservoir Lisice, with concept erosion
and torrent control measures 2006 , (associate)
FF
Horticultural Plan of the Pehcevo landfill, 2007 (associate)
FF
Plan for reclamation of the FENI waste disposal site, 2008, (associate)
ASP
Spatial Flan for the region of Skopje (short-term external consultant for forest and
erosion and torrent control), 2008
GTI
Study- Develop of GIS database and various spatial analyses necessary for project for detail geological survey for mineral material – granite on the locality Caniste, 2010, associate
GTI
Study- Develop of GIS database and various spatial analyses necessary for project for detail geological survey for mineral material – limestone on the locality v.
Trojaci , 2011, coordinator
GTI
Study- Develop of GIS database and various spatial analyses necessary for project for detail geological survey for mineral material – diabase on the locality
Udovo, 2011, associate
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12.2. Scientific Projects supported by the Ministry of Education and Science
An influence of the climate, relief and vegetation cover to the erosion intensity,
1989-91 , (associate)
FF
An influence of the climate, relief and vegetation cover to the erosion intensity
and looses of humus and nutrients , 1992-94 , (associate)
FF
Opening of forest with forest roads in the RM, 1993-95 , (associate)
FF
An influence of some soil types, grass associations and inclination to the erosion
intensity in Central and Eastern Macedonia 1996-98, (associate)
FF
Optimal constructive elements of forest roads from technical , economical and
environmental aspect, 1998-2001
FF
An effect of erosion control measures in some torrents in RM , 2000-2003, (associate)
FF
An influence of forest cover to run-off (2000-2003) , (head)
FF
+ Investigation of the soil erosion as a relevant factor for desertification processes,
through methods, used in Bulgaria and Macedonia; 2009- 2011, bilateral proBAN
gramme Macedonia & Bulgaria (head) – Study region – Malesevski Planini
(BG)
(in MKD Upper Bregalnica basin)
FF
International Supported Projects
1 UNDP
MoEPP
2 UNDP
MoEPP
3 UNDP
MoEPP
4 UNU
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GEF
Self Assessment of Country Capacity Needs for Global Environment Management, Capacity Self Assessment within the Thematic Area of Land Degradation and Desertification, 2004 (member of the expert team)
National strategy with Action Plan to Combat Land Degradation and desertification (member of the expert team), 2005
Development of a GEF-PDF-A project on Sustainable Land Management
(short-term external expert for forestry and land degradation), 2006
Development of a regional (MKD, SCG, BG, TUR) PDF-A project on Sustainable Land Management: Community based rehabilitation of degraded land in
Balkan mountains), national coordinator, 2006
5 FF +
RIMADIMA (Risk Management, Disaster Management and Prevention against
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EU Natural Hazards in Mountains/Forested regions) - code
No.04MAC03/03/01/001 / 5D102;
partners:
INTERREG IIIb Cadses project ;2006-2008
National coordinator and leading expert
6 EFI
- “Strengthening capacities of Forest Policy and Economics education and reFinland
search at Western Balkan (FOPER)”, 2004-2008; national adviser
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“Conflict management between forestry and environmental sector,
EFI
- regional project, (February 2008-December 2008)
FF + partners from Western Balkan countries, senior researcher
Finland
8 UCODEP ““Environmental protection, economic development and promotion of
(Italy)
eco/sustainable tourism in the National Park Mavrovo” - short-term expert,
erosion control, May-August 2009,
9 UNDP - “Preparation of studies for re-valorization of natural values of two protected
areas “Matka canyon” natural monument and “Tikves” strict nature reserve”
FARMA
- short-term expert, erosion control, June 2009 - on-going,
HEM
10 UNDP - “Prespa Lake Watershed Management Plan” - October 2009 - on-going,
Land use/management and GIS expert
GTI
11 UNDP - “Preparation of studies for re-valorisation of natural values of protected area
URSUS
“Jasen”- short-term expert, Erosion control, October 2010
12 DeconsEIA (Environmental Impact assessment study” - railroad Kicevo - Ohrid, erosion expert, May – July 2010
EMa
”Investigation Study on Hydrology, Hydrogeology & Biodiversity in the Vicin13 Ad
TITAN - ity of Usje Cement Plant Area with Focus on the Lakes in the Marl Quarry” –
parts – Hydrological modeling, Hazard/.risk management, GIS, September –
USJE
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14 GTZ
GTI
December 2010
- Survey for Water abstraction area rivers Sapundjica, Lak Potok and Crcena
Reka of Public Communal Enterprise Bitola – Zones of water Protection –
,Land management, spatial hydrology, GIS modelling, October – January 2011
15 SWG
GTZ
- “Strengthening regional cooperation/networking in the forestry and water
management sector and sustainable development in the river basins of the
South-Eastern Europe countries” – local expert for integrated forest and water
management, January – December 2011
16 WB
– “Consultant services to undertake a study and analysis of innovative financing for sustainable forest management in the southwest Balkans” –
SNV…
December 2011 – Ovtober 2012
expert for erosion and runoff monitoring and modeling
17 UNDP – Hydrogeological study in the Prespa Lake watershed, September 2013 –
UKIM - ongoing , expert for land use, geospatial hydrology, GIS and database
FCE
18 WB
– “Consultant services to undertake a study and analysis of innovative financing for sustainable forest management in the southwest
CNVP
Balkans” – December 2013 – on going,
expert for erosion and runoff monitoring and modeling
Legend:
UNDP – United Nation Development
Programme
UNU - United Nation University
PEUPP - Public enterprise for urban and
physical planning
ASP - Agency for Spatial Planning
EFI - European Forestry Institute
GTZ – German Technishe Zuzamen
FCE – Faculty of Civil \Engineering
FF – Faculty of Forestry – Skopje
GTI - Geotechnical Engendering - Skopje
WDI – Water Development Institute – Skopje
MOEPP – Ministry of Environment and physical
planning of the RM
HEP – Hydro Electro Project
WB – World Bank
SNV – Nederland Development Agency
List of studies developed through the RimaDima project:
1 - Blinkov I., Jagev V.: Basic natural and socio-economic factors in the working region/areas;
2 - Blinkov I., Jagev V. An analyze of the natural hazards in the working region/areas;
3 - Blinkov I., Jagev V. An analyze of the factors related to natural hazards;
4 - Blinkov I., An analyze of the system for different type of planning as spatial and urban
planning and planning management of natural resources;
5 - Blinkov I., An analyze of the legislation and institutional setup related to natural hazard
management system
6 - Blinkov I., Simovski B., Mincev I.: Classification and zoning of preservable areas within
regions of similar characteristics based on IUCN methodology
7 - Blinkov I., Mincev I., Simovski B.: Transnational study on forest ecosystem violation risk
probability/meteorological
9 - Mincev I., Trendafilov B., Jagev V., Blinkov I.: develop of GIS dataset (created over 100
GIS layers related to the project issues)
10 - Blinkov I., Jagev V.: An analysis of the system for risk/hazard management and prevention against natural hazards in the country)
11 - Blinkov I. - Transnational study on acceptable level of stress with aim to prevent or avoid
risk
12 - Blinkov I., Jagev V., Simovski B., Jarcevska I.: Implementation of measures for an ecological tourism in harmonization with risk reduction measures
13 - Blinkov I., Mincev I.: Transnational methodology for development of risk maps (single
and multyhazard ) using GIS technology
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14 - Blinkov I., Mincev I., Trendafilov A., Nikolov N.: National report related to the wp4 –
Develop of risk maps (developed 21 risk maps in 7 categories)
15 - Blinkov I., Jagev V., Trendafilov A., Nikolov N.: General and detail concepts and recommendations for improvement of the system of natural hazard management in mountainous/forested regions
16 - Blinkov I.: Report – Summary of all reports and studies related to the project including
the recommendations for system improvement –
List of studies developed through the project Prespa Lake Watershed Management Plan
1 –TR 1 - Data collection and analyses of existing conditions, 175 pgs
Blinkov I. +15 authors - Analysis of Present Conditions in the Watershed
Blinkov I., Mincev I., - GIS and database
2 – TR 2 - Identification of the major watershed management issues in Prespa Lake
Watershed, 267 pgs
Blinkov I. – Introductory part; Blinkov I. Mincev I. – Land use
Mincev I., Blinkov I., - GIS, RS, database analyses
3 TR 2 - Identification of the major watershed management issues in Prespa Lake
Watershed, annex , 81 pgs, ID card of identified water bodies
4. TR 3 GAP analyze and programme of measures 75 pgs
– (Blinkov I., Krstic s., Cukaliev O., Kocovski Z., Ristovski I., Dimov M., Mincvev I.,
Conevski T.)
5. TR 4 - Public Consultation Process - 44 pgs
- (Blinkov I., Stavric V.,)
6 – TR 5 – Preliminary report on water protective zones in the Prespa Lake Watershed
Blinkov I., : contributors: Krstic S., Cukaliev O., Mincev I.,)
List of studies developed through the project Consultant services to undertake a study and
analysis of innovative financing for sustainable forest management
1.Blinkov I., Monitoring and modelling erosion and runoff in the Ulza sub-watershed, 138 p.
http://www.cnvp-wbprofor.org/documents/PUB_11ULZA%20MONITORING%20AND%20MODELLING%20FINAL%20REPORT.pdf
2.Blinkov I., Mincev I., Trendafilov A Bathymetry and lifespan analysis of the
Ulza reservoir
http://www.cnvp-wbprofor.org/documents/PUB_07-BATHYMETRY%20AND%20LIFESPAN%20ANALYSIS.pdf
3. Trendafilov A., Mincev I., Blinkov I., Forest Practices in Ulza Watershed
http://www.cnvp-wbprofor.org/documents/PUB_14-FOREST%20PRACTICES.pdf
4. Blinkov I., Description of Ulza Watershed Boundary, 19 pgs + database
http://www.cnvp-wbprofor.org/documents/PUB_06DESCRIPTION%20OF%20ULZA%20WATERSHED%20BOUNDARY.pdf
plus 4 initial reports + full GIS database
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Published papers in journals, proceedings
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Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
Gorgievski S.,
Blinkov I., Vasilevski K.,
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Blinkov I., Vasilevski K.,
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Blinkov I.,
Petrovski P.,
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Blinkov I., Petrovski P.,
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Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
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Blinkov I. Trendafilov A.,
Conevski T.,
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Trendafilov A. Blinkov.,
Mitkova T.,
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K.,
An importance of forest to erosion protection and water regime ,
Symposium DTISDIM , - Skopje , proceeding , 1987
Calculations on uncompleted hydrology data ,
Faculty of Forestry , Annual, 1993
An adaptability of some distributions to calculation rainfalls
data from 2 meteorological stations in RM , Faculty of Forestry ,
Annual, 1993
An intensity of rainfalls with different return period and duration in R Macedonia, Sumarski pregled – Skopje , 1997
An adaptability of USSCS method ( for maximal water discharge) to small currents in RM , International symposium 50
years - Faculty of forestry Skopje , Proceeding , 1997
Negotinska Reka – Flood wave analyse dated on 6.07.1995 , preliminary results, International symposium 50 years - Faculty
of forestry Skopje , Proceeding , 1997
Soil degradation as a result of inadequate land use , Conference on amelioration of degraded forest and forest land , Negorski Banji , 1998, Proceeding
Mechanical pollution of the reservoirs in RM ,
I congress of environmentalist , Ohrid , 1998 , proceeding
Looses of humus and nutrients as a result of erosion processes ,
I congress of environmentalist , Ohrid , 1998 , proceeding
An influence of the rainfalls to intensity of erosion ,
International symposium G. Filipovski , Macedonian Academy on
Science and Art , Skopje - 1999 ,
Looses of humus and nutrients from the soil as a result of
erosion processes in R Macedonia, International symposium G.
Filipovski , Macedonian Academy on Science and Art , Skopje –
1999 ,
Soil degradation , current attitudes toward it , prospects as regards concrete action projects in the Republic of Macedonia,
The Soil Campaign, Prague Conference , SCEEC , NIS, CAC ,
Current State and Future Perspectives, Prague, The Czech Republic ,2000 – Proceeding , national report
State of land degradation and desertification in the Republic of
Macedonia - UNCCD Workshop , Brussels , Belgium , 2000Proceeding , National report
Comparative analyse of applicability of some methods for water
discharge estimation at small currents in the R Macedonia, 21st
Conference of the Danube Countries on the hydrological forecasting and hydrological bases of water management
2-6 September 2002, Bucharest, Romania , Proceeding
Timjanicka River flood wave analysis at Negotino, July 6th 1995
. 21st Conference of the Danube Countries on the hydrological
forecasting and hydrological bases of water management
2-6 September 2002, Bucharest, Romania , Proceeding
Siltation regime of artificial reservoirs in the R. of Macedonia
21st Conference of the Danube Countries on the hydrological forecasting and hydrological bases of water management
2-6 September 2002, Bucharest, Romania , Proceeding
Losses of humus and nutrients in the hilly-mountain regions International Conference «Natural and Socio-Economic Effects of
Erosion Control in Mountainous Regions» 10-13 December 2002,
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Belgrade/Vrujci Spa
18 18. Blinkov I., Trendafilov Effects of antierosion activities on the Vodno mountain International Conference «Natural and Socio-Economic Effects of
A.,
Erosion Control in Mountainous Regions» 10-13 December 2002,
Belgrade/Vrujci Spa
19 Trendafilov A., Blinkov I., Erosion processes in the Republic of Macedonia
International Conference «Natural and Socio-Economic Effects of
Erosion Control in Mountainous Regions» 10-13 December 2002,
Belgrade/Vrujci Spa
20 Blinkov I., Stojanovska Difference between land management in Macedonia and EU
countries , International Conference «Managing of forest as a
M.,
natural resources» 18-21June 2003, Ohrid/Macedonia
21 Blinkov I., Trendafilov A., Forest management as a prime factor for balanced water regime, International Conference «Managing of forests as a natural
resources» 18-21 June 2003, Ohrid/Macedonia
22 Blinkov I.,
Conditions of soil and water conservation and natural resources
management, Conference about Soil and water conservation 1-3
July, 2003, Sofia , Bulgaria ; Key-note Speaker
23 Blinkov I.,
Intensity of the extreme rainfalls in the Republic of Macedonia,
Conference on Water Observation and Information System for
Decision Support, BALWOIS, Ohrid, 2004
24 Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
Effects of erosion control works in some torrents in the Republic
of Macedonia, Conference on Water Observation and Information System for Decision Support, BALWOIS, Ohrid, 2004
25 Blinkov I.,
A review and Analyzes of extreme discharges in Europe
Conference Water management in RM with international participants, proceeding,Ohrid 2004
Optimal method for estimation maximal disharge at small torrents in RM, International Conference Irrigation and Drainage,
Skopje 2004
Erosion processes in the catchment of the Kozjak reservoir ,
Conference Water management in RM with international participants, proceeding Ohrid 2004
Land degradation in the Republic of Macedonia, Conference
land degradation in the Balkan countries, Beograd 2004
Forestry and Nature Conservation in the RM - Legislative and
policy , IUFRO conference 11-15 may,2005 Zlatibor, SCG
Erosion control works in the Republic of Macedonia –
country report International Conference “100 years erosion control in Bulgaria, 18-21 may 2005 Krdjali, Bulgaria
Forestry and Nature Conservation in the Republic of Macedonia – Management, Legislative and Policy; - Country Report,
INTERREG III C workshop , Sofia 2005
An analyze of some particular conditions of the Republic of Macedonia referred to land degradation and desertification - (preliminary results); Youndula 2005, International Symposium ,
Hydrological Processes and Erosion Control
Barriers to Sustainable Land Management in the Republic of
Macedonia , Regional workshop on land degradation, Belgrade
2006
Forest Decline in a region vulnerable to desertification in RM,
Conference on Water Observation and Information System for
Decision Support, BALWOIS conference, Ohrid 2006
Analyze of some extreme water discharges in Europe,
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27 Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
28 Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
Vasilevski K.,
29 Blinkov
I.,Stojanovska
M.,Trendafilov A.,
30 Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
31 Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
32 Blinkov I., Vasilevski K,
Miladinovic M.,
33 Blinkov
M.,
I.,
Miladinovic
34 Blinkov I., Nikolov N.,
Miladinovic M.,
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Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
Mincev I.,
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Mincev I., Blinkov I.,
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Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
Andonoska B.,
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Blinkov I.,
Jagev V.,
Mincev
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Velkovski N., Vasilevski
K., Blinkov I., Trendafilov
A.,
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Blinkov I., Trendafilov A.,
Andonoska B.,
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Trendafilov A., Blinkov I.,
Trendafilov B.,
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Blinkov I., Mincev I.,
Trendafilov B., Jagev V.,
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Blinkov I., Mincev I.,
46 Trendafilov B
Mukaetov D., Stavric V.,
Cukaliev O., Blinkov I.,
47 Donevska K.,
Donevska K.,, Mukaetov
D., Stavric V., Cukaliev O.,
Blinkov I.,
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Ivan Blinkov, Donevska
K.,, Mukaetov D., Stavric
V., Cukaliev O.,
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Milevski I., Blinkov. I.,
Trendafilov A.,
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Conference on Water Observation and Information System for
Decision Support, BALWOIS conference, Ohrid 2006
Use of GPS and GPS technology for mapping some hydrological
elements , Conference on Water Observation and Information
System for Decision Support BALWOIS conference, Ohrid 2006
Legislation and institution related to erosion and torrent control
in the Republic of Macedonia
International Conference «Erosion and torrent control as a factor
in sustainable river basin management» 25-28 September 2007,
Belgrade/Serbia
Granulometry and consolidation in few reservoirs in the Republic of Macedonia
International Conference «Erosion and torrent control as a factor
in sustainable river basin management» 25-28 September 2007,
Belgrade/Serbia
GIS model for assessing water and sediment discharge based on
the Gavrilovic methodology, International Conference «Erosion
and torrent control as a factor in sustainable river basin management» 25-28 September 2007, Belgrade/Serbia
Comparison of the state of the erosion in some Balkan countries
, III Congress of ecologists of Macedonia with international participation 6-9 October 2007, Struga / Macedonia
GIS aided erosion risk analysis, III Congress of ecologists of
Macedonia with international participation 6-9 October 2007,
Struga / Macedonia
Natural regeneration of some domestic forest species on localities not covered with trees, III Congress of ecologists of Macedonia with international participation 6-9 October 2007, Struga
/ Macedonia
Comparison of erosion and torrent control works in some Balkan countries , International conference 60 years Faculty of forestry- Skopje, 24-26 October 2007, Ohrid/Macedonia
Effects of erosion control works end their valorization, International conference 60 years Faculty of forestry- Skopje, 24-26 October 2007, Ohrid/Macedonia
Basic GIS dataset necessary for different analysis in forestry,
International conference 60 years Faculty of forestry- Skopje, 2426 October 2007, Ohrid/Macedonia
Erosion risk analyses on the Vodno mountain and impact to the
surrounding areas, BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 25-28.05.2008
National Strategy For Combating Desertification, Land
Degradation And Droughts In Republic of Macedonia,
BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 25-28.05.2008
Human Socio-Economic Activities As Factors Which
Generate Desertification, Land Degradation And
Droughts In The Republic Of Macedonia,
BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 25-28.05.2008
Unsustainable Practices In The Management With Natural
Resources As Factor Which Generate Land Degradation And
Desertification In The Republic of Macedonia, BALWOIS
conference , Ohrid 25-28.05.2008
Soil erosion processes and modelling in the upper Bregalnica
catchment, XXIVth Conference of the Danubian countries on the
hydrological forecasting and hydrological bases of water
management, 2-4.06.2008, Bled Slovenia
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Blinkov I., TrpenoskaSimonovik L.;
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Environmental challenges and research priorities in
the Republic of Macedonia, Working Group: Building capacity in
Biotechnology for Research and application in a Changing Environment
Workshop on “Needs and priorities for Research and Education
in Biotechnology applied to emerging Environmental Challenges
in SEE countries” UNESCO-BRESCE July 8-10.2008 – Novi
Sad, Serbia, proceeding
Water related natural hazards - Conference “Water management
in the Balkan countries”, Skopje, October 2008
Multyhazard mapping as a tool for effective risk management,
International Conference “Land Conservation“ - LANDCON
0905 - 26-30.05.2009, Tara, Serbia
Digital Sensing and using GIS in environmental inspection/
Case study, ECENA (Environmental Compliance and Enforcement network for Accession), exchange programme , Ohrid,
Republic of Macedonia , June 30 -July 2, 2009
GIS-based model for assessment of erosion factors,
International scientific symposium “Geography and sustainable
development”22- 25.10. 2009 Ohrid , Macedonia
Erosion processes and landforms in the national park
“Mavrovo”, International scientific symposium “Geography and
sustainable development”22- 25.10. 2009 Ohrid , Macedonia
Soil erosion processes and modelling in the Upper Bregalnica
catchment, , International scientific symposium “Geography and
sustainable development”22- 25.10. 2009 Ohrid , Macedonia
Applicability of various erosion risk assessment methods for
engineering purposes, BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 2529.05.2010
Contemporary approach for management of water related
natural hazards in mountainous regions,
BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 25-29.05.2010
The Influence of Intensive Rainfall on Erosion Processes on
Recently Reclaimed Land
BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 25-29.05.2010
Natural Hazard Assessment in Pčinja Catchment
BALWOIS conference , Ohrid 25-29.05.2010
Trendafilov A., Trendafilov
B., Blinkov I., Milevski J.
60 Todorovska S., Andreevski
Dragićević С., Milevski I.,
Blinkov I.,, Novković I.,
61 Luković J.,
Global warming and climate changes impacts on erosion
Blinkov I.,
processes (including erosion monitoring)
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Globe workshop , Ohrid June 2010
Natural hazards in Ohrid region (on Macedonian), tribune “To
Blinkov I.,
protect Ohrid coast from environmental damages” – keynote
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speaker, 4 June 2010, Ohrid, RM
Blinkov I., Miovska M., Protective Forests in the Republic of Macedonia –
- country reportSokolovska K.,
GTZ-SWG - Technical discussion: ”Implementation of a concept
for Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) in protective forests
across the South Eastern European Countries”
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Andrevlje , Serbia, 9-12 November 2010, GTZ-SWG
Blinkov I., Bojcovski B., Effects of forest fires on erosion processes,
Trendafilov
B.,, First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 11-13
65 Trendafilov, A., Mincev I., November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
Prespa Lake Watershed Management Plan (Project PresentaBlinkov I., Blinkova M.,
tion) First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 1166
13 November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
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Digital cadastre of urban greenery – Case study municipality of
Kavadarci
First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 11-13
November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
An Application of INSPIRE directive on municipality level , –
Lelova R., Blinkov I.,
Case Study Municipality Of Kavadarci
First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 11-13
November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
Trpenoska-Simonovik L.; Multi-hazard Mapping For Better Planning
Blinkov I., Trpcevska- First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 11-13
Angelkovik D., Trendafilov November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
A.,
Trpcevska-Angelkovik D., Planning of green areas in Skopje region
Trpenoska-Simonovik L.; First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 11-13
Blinkov I., Trendafilov A., November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
Irotova-Lazareva D.,
An overview to natural disaster happen on December 4th 2008
Blinkov I., Kojcevska T., in the municipality of Radovis
First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests), 11-13
Trendafilov, A.,
November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
Tacevska-Radovic
B., Introduction in the process of the reclamation of the Govrlevo
pit-mine, First Serbian Forestry Congress (Future With Forests),
Trendafilov A.,Blinkov I.,
11-13 November, 2010., Belgrade , Serbia
Blinkov I., Trpcevska- Analyses of some torrential floods in the Republic of Macedonia
Angelkovik D., Trpenoska- Case studies: Negotino 1995 and Radovis 2008, Croatia–Japan
Simonovik L.; Irotova- project on Risk identification and land-use planning for disaster
mitigation of landslides and floods in Croatia, 1st project
Lazareva D.,
workshop „international experience“, Dubrovnik (Croatia), 2224 November 2010, proceeding
Blinkov I.,, Kostadinov S.,, Comparison of Erosion and Erosion Control Works in
Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria, Twelfth International
Marinov I.,
Symposium on Water Management and Hydraulic Engineering,
WMHE 2011, 5-8 September 2011, Gdansk, Poland, book of
abstracts
approach of multy-hazard mapping of water related hazards
Blinkov I.,, MIncev I., An
in hily and mountain regions applicable for spatial planning
Trpenoska-Simovic L.,
process, Case studies: Skopje Region
Croatia–Japan project on Risk identification and land-use
planning for disaster mitigation of landslides and floods in
Croatia, 2nd project workshop „international experience“, Rijeka
(Croatia), 15-17 December 2012, proceeding
Blinkov
I.,,
Irotova- Impact of Land Use and Erosion on
Radoviska Reka and Sushica Flooding in 2008
Lazareva D.,
BALWOS CONFERENCE 2012
28 May - 2 June 2012, , Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
Applicability of “SCS” Method for Small Basins Peak Flow
Blinkov I.,
Calculation – Theoretical aspects, BALWOS CONFERENCE
201228 May - 2 June 2012, , Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
Kojcevska T., Gitas I.,
Comparative Analysis of Landsat TM and Landsat MSS Data
for Use in Mapping of Recently Burned Areas
Blinkov I.,
BALWOS CONFERENCE 2012
28 May - 2 June 2012, , Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
An approach for conversion of erosion data produced by EPM
Blinkov I.,
method in weight measure
International Conference On Land Conservation – LANDCON
1209, Sustainable Land Management And Climate Changes, September 17-21, 2012, Danube Region/Serbia
Lelova R., Blinkov I.,
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Blinkov I.,
81 Blinkov I., Kostadinov S.,
Marinov I.,
Multicriteria spatial analysis for erosion risk on road
network
International Conference On Land Conservation – LANDCON
1209, Sustainable Land Management And Climate Changes, September 17-21, 2012, /Serbia
Comparison of Erosion and Erosion Control Works in Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria, Journal ISWCR – International Soil
and Water Conservation Research, vol.1, Nro.3 – December 2013,
pp 15-28, Beijing, China, 2013
Almost all above papers on conferences were oral presented.
More then 20 papers related to water regime, land degradation and desertification; landslides
and landfalls, GIS techniques; other topics). re published in domestic popular journals on
Macedonian language (Nasi sumi, Vodostopanstvo na RM, Ekologija ).
Other presentation on national and international events
More then 100 presented papers, various thematic on international or national events
An extract
1. Blinkov I. Presentation of a national partners and working region/area
RIMADIMA workshop, Predappio, Italy, 06.2006
2. Blinkov I. Jagev V., National Report related to RIMADIMA project, 73 pgs:
Characteristics of the working region / area ; Natural hazards in the working region / area ;
Risk management (monitoring, strategies, management structure,; Planning (spatial, urban);
Survey of existing regional, national polices, strategies and legislation in order to improve
risk management ; Assessment of impacts and consequences of catastrophic events
RIMADIMA workshop ,Belgrade , 12. 2006
3. Blinkov I., Jagev V., Ecotourism –possibilities
RIMADIMA workshop ,Belgrade , 12. 2006
4. Jagev V., Blinkov I., Development of a DSS (Decision Support System) for risk
prevention and management - possibilities
RIMADIMA workshop ,Belgrade , 12. 2006
5. Blinkov I., Mincev I., Trendafilov A., Jagev V., RIMADIMA – project achievements;
Natural hazards in the mountainous regions; GIS/RS/SDSS models; Ecotourism and risk
management; System for risk/disaster prevention and management; Recommendation for
improvement of the system for risk/disaster management and prevention in mountainous
regions in the Republic of Macedonia, National workshop, 28.8.2008, Vodno Skopje
6.Blinkov I., Importance of park-forest Gazi Baba for the citizens of the municipality of
Gazi Baba; workshop on Gazi Baba park-forest, Skopje april 2007- keynote speech
7. Blinkov I., Importance of park-forest Vodno for the citizens of Skopje workshop related
to wildfires on the Vodno mountain, September 2007- keynote speech
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Presentations on the latest international scientific conferences:
1. Blinkov I., Stojov V., Flood types, Key-note speech, Topic 3 – water related hazards, BALWOS CONFERENCE 2012, 28 May - 2 June 2012, , Ohrid, Republic of
Macedonia
2. Blinkov I., Programmes, finds, partnership related to water hazards, key-note
speech, workshop: water related hazard, BALWOS CONFERENCE 2012, 28 May 2 June 2012, , Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia
3. Blinkov I., Popovska C., Topic 3 – water related hazards – overview and conclusions, BALWOS CONFERENCE 2012, 28 May - 2 June 2012, , Ohrid, Republic of
Macedonia
4. Blinkov I., Prespa Lake Watershed Management Plan – project achievements –
International Conference On Land Conservation – LANDCON 1209, Sustainable
Land Management And Climate Changes, September 17-21, 2012 , Danube Re
gion/Serbia, Topic: Project presentation
5. Blinkov I., "Rural development by sustainable water resource and forestry management in South Eastern Europe" , Agriculture Policy Forum 2013 : ” New Prospects
for Agriculture and Rural Development in South Eastern Europe towards Sustainable
Future”, 15th – 18th October 2013, Pristina, Kosovo*
Books-editions:
1 Blinkov I., - Soil Erosion and Control , (textbook for students from the Interdisciplinary
Studies of Environmental Engineering) , 300 pages, UKIM, FFS, Skopje , 2001
2. Blinkov I., - Land Surveying I (452 pages) - (textbook for students from the Faculty of
forestry, UKIM, FFS, Skopje, 2007
3. Soil erosion in Europe, monograph,
Blinkov,Trendafilov - authors of chapter I.24, 2007
Editors: John Boardman University of Oxford, UK; Jean Poesen, Katolieke University
Leuven, Belgium ; Wiley and sons ,
4. Blinkov I., - Contemporary approach for risk/.disaster management and prevention
against natural hazards in mountainous/forested regions - bilingual brochure , 50 pages,
Skopje 2008
5. Encyclopaedia Macedonica (МАкедонска Енциклопедија),
Main editor B. Risteski, MANU, Skopje, 2008,
Blinkov I., author of few benchmarks
6. Stojanovska M., Blinkov I., Miovska M., Mincev I., FOPER project, Регионално
истражување: "Конфликти од областа на шумарството во регионот на
Југоисточна Европа"- "Конфликти помеѓу секторите за шумарство и животна
средина во Република Македонија"(Conflicts between forestry and environmental sector
in the Republic of Macedonia) - on Macedonian language,20 pgs, UKIM, FFS, Skopje 2009
7. Blinkov I., Trendafilov A., special edition - Bujicar nr.1 (Torrent control expert - 1t)
- authors of the text (Basic Facts, natural and socioeconomic facts, Natural and cultural
heritage, water resources, erosion and torrent control in the Republic of Macedonia), on
Serbian language, 30 pgs, Beograd, 2009
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8. Advances in GEOECOLOGY Global Change - Challenges fro Soil Management, M.
Zlatic (Editor), ISBN 978-3-923381-57-9, CATENA VERLAG GMBH Armelgasse 11, D35447 Reiskirchen, Germany, 2010
Blinkov I., Mincev I., -- authors of chapter 4 - pgs 120-135
9. Blinkov I., Trendafilov B., Mincev I., - Application of modern geomatic techniques for
erosion modeling – on Macedonian language, textbook, 130 pgs, UKIM, FFS, 2011
10. Blinkov I., - Manuel for preparation river basin management plans, on Macedonian
language, 105 pgs, MOEPP, 2012
11. Blinkov I +22 coathors – Prespa Lake watershed Management Plan -, UNDP,
MOEPP, 2012
Internal scripts and workbooks for students (unpublished - lack of finances)
1 - Blinkov I., - Basics of soil and water conservation - 225 pgs, internal script
2 - Blinkov I., - Topography - script - 52 pgs
3 - Blinkov I., - Forest and forestry and their impact to the environment;
script for US Peace Corp in Macedonia - 27 pgs, 1999
4 - Blinkov I., - Land surveying – practicum, 60 pgs
5 – Blinkov I., - Descriptive geometry, practicum, 52 pgs, 2012
6 - Blinkov I., - Basics of soil and water conservation - 50 pgs, practicum, 2011
Prepared set of material (presentations from lectures, phosets..) for students for all
courses on I and II cycle of studies
OTHER ACTIVITIES:
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Member of the Expert’s council of the Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning of
the Republic of Macedonia (1999-2001)
Member of the Expert’s council of the Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning of
the Republic of Macedonia (2008- now)
Invited lecturer of the "US Peace Corp in Macedonia", lecture ”Forest activities in the R
Macedonia and their impacts to the environment” , Skopje, 1999
Participant of all conferences in the field of water economy, forestry held in the RM and
lot of workshops in the field of environment
Member of the working group for disaster mitigation; the 5th World water forum,
Southeast regional meeting, July , 5-6 July 2008 Skopje
Member of the Standing working group for regional rural development for Southeast
Europe – forest and water
Facilitator of working group for Water related hazards on the workshop held within the
BALWOIS conference 2012
Member of SWG-RRD Standing Work Group for Regional Rural Development –
Integrated forest and water management, 2010 – on going
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Member of the steering committee of UNDP – GEF small grants 2009 – on going:
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Reviewer of several projects related to spatial and landscape planning, land and water…
Reviewer of scientific papers in few journals
Reviewer of textbooks (Faculty of Forestry, Faculty of civil engineering, Interdisciplinary
studies for environmental engineering..)
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Member of editorial board of journals:
- Macedonian Journal of Ecology and Environment, (Macedonian Ecological Society –
Skopje) 2011 – on-going
- Bulletin of the Faculty of Forestry (Glasnik Šumarskog fakulteta), Belgrade University,
2010 – on-going
- Contribution – section of Natural, Mathematical and biotechnical sciences, Macedonian
Academy of Science and Art, 2013 – on-going)
- Reviewer in various scientific journals
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Member of the International Scientific Committee on several scientific conferences
- Congress of Erosion 2007 - Serbia;
- III International congress of environmentalists - Ohrid 2007;
- BALWOIS 2008;
- LANDCON (Land Conservation) 2009 – Serbia;
- BALWOIS 2010 – Ohrid May 2010;
- FIRST SERBIAN CONGRESS (Future with forests) – 2010, November 2010
- 12th International Symposium on WATER MANAGEMENT AND
HYDRAULIC
ENGINEERING , Gdańsk, Poland, September 5–8, 2011
- BALWOIS 2012,
- LANDCON 2012
- IV CONGRES of ECOLOGY - 2012
* Mentor of 3 already launched MSc thesis
- Saso Petrovski – Consolidation of fragmented land , UKIM, FFS, Skopje, 2010
- Daniela Irotova – Lazareva – Comparative analyze of geospatial factors during torrent
flood by Susica and Radoviska Reka 2008, UKIM –FFS, Skopje, 2012
- Bozin Trendafilov -An investigation of forest fires impact on soil erosion risks,( study
region: Uupper Bregalnica), Mediterranean Agronomic Institute – Chania, Greece –
local mentor, 2012
* Mentor of 1 launched PhD candidate and 2 on-going PhD candidates
- PhD candidate – Lidija Simonovic Trpenoska – GIS based modelling of gravitorial
and hydrological hazards for spatial planning purposes( region Ohrid), 14.2.2014
- PhD candidate – Ivan Mincev – Development of methodology for determining
protective zones in reservoirs basins form erosion and sedimentation aspect
- Phd candidate – Dusica Trkovska – Angelkovc – Optimization of nonurban land
usage for spatial planning purpose
* Mentor of 1 on-going MSc candidate - Mediterranean Agronomic Institute – Chania,
Greece – MSc candidate – Tatjana Kojcevska – Methodology for conversion of erosion
intensity
* Member of commission for evaluation of Master thesis –students from UKIM (Forestry
faculty, Faculty of Civil engineering) and PhD candidates from the Faculty of civil
engineering (1 launched candidate) and on the Belgrade University - Forestry Faculty .(2 launched, 1 on-going PhD candidates0
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Mentor of more then 50 students for preparation of their diploma thesis in the field of
erosion control, torrent control, land degradation and desertification; use of GIS
techniques, other forest environmental issues…
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Member of the Scientific council of Centre for Environment and materials, within
Macedonian Academy of Science and Art – 2014 – on-going :
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