Regulacija rijeke Drave u vrijeme Banovine Hrvatske (1939. – 1941.)
Regulation of the Drava River During Banovina of Croatia (1939–1941)
Author(s): Ivica ŠuteSubject(s): Governance, Environmental and Energy policy, Management and complex organizations, Environmental interactions, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Društvo za hrvatsku ekonomsku povijest i ekohistoriju - Izdavačka kuća Meridijani
Keywords: Drava; regulation; Banovina of Croatia; public works;
Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on the projects carried out by the Department of Technical Affairs on the regulation of the Drava River, such as: works on securing the right bank of the Drava River near Donji Miholjac and Terezinsko Polje, arranging the Drava River in the Belišće part, then Osijek, Prelog, Varaždin, Gradina, Sigetec and Ferdinandovac, regulation of the Mura and Drava Rivers in the area of the Technical Department of Varaždin etc. The visit of Ban Ivan Šubašić to the places that were damaged during the flood of the Drava River and the Trnava stream at the end of 1940 is also analyzed, as well as plans for assistance and protection against future disasters made by the Head of Department, Mr. Zvonimir Pavešić. The aforementioned issues are being considered in the broader context of the general work of the Banal Government on the regulation of rivers and watercourses in Banovina of Croatia.
Journal: Ekonomska i ekohistorija - Časopis za gospodarsku povijest i povijest okoliša
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 15
- Page Range: 139-144
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Croatian