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Photonics Letters of Poland
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MATERIALS SCIENCE-POLAND
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Archeologia (Poland)
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Yearbook of Conrad Studies (Poland)
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Biuletyn Polskiego Towarzystwa Etnochoreologicznego (Poland)
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Łąkarstwo w Polsce / Grassland Science in Poland
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Konferencja Welcome to Poland
EventsKonferencja jest poświęcona tematowi organizacji obsługi przedstawicieli zagranicznego środowiska akademickiego na polskich uczelniach.
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Usability in Poland
PublicationRozdział prezentuje przegląd aktualnej aktywności badawczej, dydaktycznej i praktycznej dotyczącej jakości użytkowej (ang. usability) systemów informatycznych. Przegląd dotyczy polskich instytucji akademickich oraz polskiej branży IT według stanu na rok 2009. Zostały kolejno omówione rys historyczny, stan aktualny oraz perspektywy na przyszłość, jak i wiodące polskie instytucje badawcze prowadzące projekty dotyczące jakości użytkowej...
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Vision Zero in Poland
PublicationPoland’s experience of road safety work is relatively short. In the early 1990s road deaths soared to a staggering 8000 a year. A diagnosis found that Poland’s lack of systemic road safety action was to blame for those figures. In response, the state set up road safety bodies and commissioned road safety programs. In 2005, Poland followed the example of Sweden and adopted Vision Zero as a far-reaching concept of changes in road...
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POLAND European Union
PublicationThe International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) took an initiative to illustrate the processes of the spatial development of the member countries in the International Manual of Planning Practice (IMPP). The innovative aspect of this unique source of information is to emphasize the relationship between the planning system and its application in practice. The book consists of a concise synthesis of planning systems...
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MEMORYSCAPES OF EASTERN POLAND
PublicationThe text investigates new phenomena emerging in the field of social memory and commemoration in contemporary Poland. On the basis of field analyses, case studies and theoretical, transdisciplinary approaches, the paper discusses the issue of contemporary memoryscapes in eastern Poland (Bialystok and Lublin). These emerging forms of remembrance are the result of the sophisticated interplay between different actors involved in the...
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Hidden Champions of Poland
PublicationPoland is a country with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. The hidden champions’ performance has been closely related to political and economic changes: the fall of communism in 1989 and the transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy. This led to the emergence of small private businesses focused on the domestic market. The accession to the European Union in 2004 created new perspectives for the hidden champions’...
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Science diplomacy of Poland
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Planning system in Poland
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The delocalization of production to Poland
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IYL 2015 in Poland
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Psychogeriatric care in Poland
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HCV Infection in Poland
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Scottish philosophhy in Poland.
PublicationArtykuł omawia recepcję filozofii szkockiej w Polsce w okresie od XVIII do XX wieku. Najwięcej uwagi poświęcono twórczości Dawida Hume´a, Adama Smitha i Thomasa Reida.
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Sun shines also in Poland - PV's global market and its future in Poland
PublicationNiekorzystne zmiany klimatyczne stanowią wyzwanie do poszukiwania konkurencyjnych ekotechnologii. Fotowoltaika ma szansę stać się ważnym źródłem energii w 21 wieku na całym świecie. Systemy fotowoltaiczne (PV) dostarczają energii elektrycznej w wyniku konwersji energii promieniowania słonecznego i przewiduje się, że wniosą one znaczący wkład w systemy energetyczne dzięki stałemu postępowi technologicznemu w tej dziedzinie i znaczącej...
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Przegląd Prawniczy Europejskiego Stowarzyszenia Studentów Prawa ELSA Poland
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Sectors in Poland - Patterns of Concentration
PublicationThe main aim of the paper presented below, is to analysefrom theoretical point of view market concentration as economicproblem. The authors come out of defining market concentration, theypresent basic concentration measures, and characterize sectors onPoland on that ground. In the empirical part, the authors haveanalysed patterns of concentration of 35 sectors in Poland in timeperiod 1997-2006. We draw on recently made available...
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Consumerism in Poland – a fact or a myth?
PublicationPurpose Consumerism, understood as excessive consumption, poses a vital problem in the world, and requires taking appropriate steps and actions in individual countries depending on the extent and nature of this phenomenon. The purpose of this paper is to examine the phenomenon of consumerism in Poland, with partial reference to other EU countries and to answer the question whether there is consumerism as such in Poland. Design/methodology/approach...
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CROWDFUNDING OF RESEARCH PROJECTS IN POLAND
PublicationCrowdfunding recently became a very popular way of funding, which allows funding almost everything, from minor personal projects to expensive commercial ones, as long as we can find investors. It may also be a new opportunity for entrepreneurial researchers, who may attract capital investment in companies that are promised to own developed technologies. Social financing of science is well suited to reduce some of the biggest problems...
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Falling accident risk in Poland.
PublicationFor the last few years we observe optimistic tendencies in traffic risk development in Poland the number of fatalities decreases about 10% per year, bringing Poland closer to European Union standards. Nevertheless in 2001 we observed the unexpected, and bigger than forecasted, casualty reduction. The reason was the economic downturn suffered across the country, resulting in reduced demand for transportation. The danger lies in...
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Falling accident risk in Poland.
PublicationFor the last few years we observe optimistic tendencies in traffic risk development in Poland - the number of fatalities decreases about 10% per year, bringing Poland closer to European Union standards. Nevertheless in 2001 we observed the unexpected, and bigger than forecasted, fatality reduction. The reason was the economic downturn suffered across the country, resulting in reduced demand for transportation. The danger lies in...
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Internet payment methods in Poland
PublicationIn this chapter authors intended to describe wide range of aspects of the Internet payment systems. At the beginning there is briefly shown their evolution and features required for the effective payment system. Data on the popularity of different payment systems in Internet transactions links this section with description of the current state of payment systems available in Poland.
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Original footbridge in Mikolajki, Poland
PublicationIn summer 2016, a new footbridge in the town of Mikołajki (Poland) was built, over a stream connecting two adjacent lakes – Talty and Mikołajki. Its modern construction, based on the shape of a DN ice-boat, makes it inique in Poland, and probably in the world as well. This novel and dynamic shape became a significant landmark associated not only with Mikołajki, but also with the whole region of Mazury, as well as with sailing...
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Landscape perception and the teaching of it in Poland
PublicationA preliminary assessment of the state of knowledge of landscape perception is contained in this article. A survey was carried out of students of architecture and urban planning during the rural design course in the academic year 2017/2018. The pilot project involved the initial establishment of categories of the countryside image. It was assumed that the results represented students’ knowledge of the landscape characteristics and...
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Development of laser technology in Poland
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Development of optical sciences in Poland
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Optical Fibre Technology In Poland
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Innovative activity of SMEs In Poland
PublicationInnovative activity of enterprises is determined by many factors. On one hand, these are external factors creating a sort of innovative climate in the economy, on the other hand - there are many internal factors stimulating or reducing the intensity of innovative activities. What influences the innovativeness of enterprises is the effectiveness of the system supporting innovations, which was stated by for example Pyciński and Żołnierski...
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Railway noise problems in Poland
PublicationCelem referatu jest przedstawienie zagadnień związanych z hałasem kolejowym. W pierwszej kolejności podano przegląd badań związanych z hałasem kolejowym, które są prowadzone w polskich ośrodkach i instytucjach naukowych. Przytoczono również główne modele hałasu kolejowego zawarte w dyrektywach europejskich (projekty HARMONOISE i IMAGINE). Dodatkowo zaimplementowano wybrane modele hałasu kolejowego dla warunków polskiego taboru...
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The heritage of wooden architecture in Poland
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia dziedzictwo polskiej architektury drewnianej, granicah obecnych. Obejmuje okres historyczny od powstania do dnia dzisiejszego. Wyodrebniono jako osobny problem ochrony dziedzictwa w ujęciu konserwatorskim oraz rolę skansenów - muzeów na swiezym powietrzu. Opracowanie dotyczy zarówno architektury jak i wnętrz obiektów.
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Road safety system in Poland
PublicationCelem niniejszego artykułu jest przedstawienie kluczowych dla poprawy brd elementów diagnozy stanu i systemu bezpieczeństwa w Polsce, które jednocześnie mogłyby wejść w zakres działań objętych Projektem ZEUS. Ocenę diagnozy wykonano poprzez porównanie z wzorcami z tych krajów, które od lat uważa się za liderów w zakresie bezpieczeństwa.
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FORECASTING ELECTRICITY PRICES IN POLAND
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SIE Country Summary: Poland
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Tourism Investment Gaps in Poland
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Landfills in Poland. Problems and challenges.
PublicationPrzedstawiono charakterystykę ogólną składowisk odpadów w Polsce. Przeanalizowano osiadanie oraz stateczność skarp wybranych składowisk odpadów przemysłowych i komunalnych. Omówiono badania geotechniczne wykonywane na składowiskach odpadów oraz przeanalizowano uzyskane wyniki badań. Wskazano podstawowe problemy i wyzwania dla geotechników związane z budową i eksploatacją bezpiecznych składowisk odpadów.
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The phenomenon of rurality: the case of Poland
PublicationWieś była przez stulecia źródłem kultury polskiej. Wojny światowe i okres komunistycznego totalitaryzmu przyniosły ogromne straty w dziedzictwie kulturowym wsi. Transformacja ustrojowa i skrajny liberalizm gospodarki przestrzennej powodują dalszą degradację tego dziedzictwa. Podstawowe problemy ochrony dziedzictwa kulturowego wsi to słabość przepisów prawnych, zanik tożsamości kulturowej wsi, brak strategii kształtowania krajobrazu...
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Webinarium o Programie Welcome to Poland
EventsCelem szkolenia jest zaprezentowanie możliwości złożenia wniosku projektowego w konkursie Welcome to Poland NAWA
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Sighma Poland
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Planning education, certification and deregulation in Poland
PublicationThe article describes the issues of planning education in Poland, how reforms are made, what are the main obstacles to teach spatial planners and what new skills are needed, as well as argues on the governmental plans to deregulate planning profession in Poland.
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POLFEL - Free Electron Laser in Poland
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UNDECLARED WORK IN POLAND CHARACTERISTICS AND PREVALENCE
PublicationThis article aims to present the significance and prevalence of the phenomenon of undeclared work. First, we discuss the definitional issues of this phenomenon. Then, we present previous estimates on shadow economy and undeclared work in Poland, based on statistics provided by Central Statistical Office and other research entities. Our analysis covers the years 2000–2014. In the last part of the article, we use data from the Labour...
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Economic migrations to Poland in 2008-2018
PublicationThe aim of the article is to present the stream and structure of economic migrants to Poland between 2008-2018. The first part presents economic migrations in its theoretical aspects, explaining the concept and presenting definitions. Then, the institutional and legal conditions of economic migration to Poland with particular emphasis on documents recquired by Polish labor market were presented i.e. work permits, seasonal work...
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Development of planning education in postcommunist Poland.
PublicationAlthough programs in spatial planning at university level have been developed in Poland only after the transformation of 1989, their roots can be traced back to the first half of the twentieth century when the first university departments with a focus on urban and regional planning were established and courses offered. Today, planning education in Poland presents a robust yet dynamic picture with degrees offered by a range of...
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Development of planning education in postcommunist Poland.
PublicationAlthough programs in spatial planning at university level have been developed in Poland only after the transformation of 1989, their roots can be traced back to the first half of the twentieth century when the first university departments with a focus on urban and regional planning were established and courses offered. Today, planning education in Poland presents a robust yet dynamic picture with degrees offered by a range of both...
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Hydraulic potential of the Lower Vistula (Poland)
PublicationThe Vistula is the largest river in Poland. Lower Vistula (part of the river discussed in this paper) is almost four hundred kilometers long river section extending from the tributary Narew to the outflow to the Baltic Sea. In the 17th century the Vistula was the most navigable river in Europe. After partitioning of Poland the Vistula lost its significance. Now the Lower Vistula should provide a navigation connection to the Europe...