Ivana Zivojinovic
Dr.rer.soc.oec. Ivana Zivojinovic MSc.
Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy
Centre for Bioeconomy
Location Feistmantelstraße 4, 1180 Wien
Email ivana.zivojinovic@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-73223, 99515
ORCID: 0000-0001-9900-7066
C-6830-2019: ResearcherId
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Research Focus
forest policy and governance; forest innovation, including social and institutional innovations; urban forestry; nature-based solutions; private ownership studies; awareness and perception studies
Career
- 2024 Associate editor for Urban Forestry and Urban Greening journal
- 2021 Senior Researcher at the Center for Bioeconomy, BOKU, Vienna
- 2021 Senior Researcher at the Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy and EFI´s Forest Policy Reseacrh Network at BOKU, Vienna
- 2018 - 2021 Researcher at EFI´s Forest Policy Research Network c/o Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy, University of Natural Resources, Vienna.
- 2016 - 2021 Doctorate, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Thesis title: "Social innovations in forestry and innovations in non-wood forest products: the role of institutions and actors", Supervision: Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn. Karl Hogl
- 2012 - 2018 Researcher at EFICEEC-EFISEE (Central-East and South-East European Regional Office of the European Forest Institute) c/o Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy, University of Natural Resources, Vienna
- 2011 - 2012 Intern at EFICEEC (Central-East European Regional Office of the European Forest Institute) c/o Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy, University of Natural Resources, Vienna
- 2010 - 2013 Master of Science European Forestry (MSc EF) , University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria
- 2010 - 2013 Master of Science in Agriculture and Forestry, University of Eastern Finland (UEF), Joensuu, Finland
- 2009 - 2010 Student Assistant on subject Landscape Management, Faculty of Forestry, Department for Landscape Architecture and Horticulture, Belgrade, Serbia
- 2008 - 2009 Landscape Architect, Garden centre “Mondo Verde”, Kotor, Montenegro
- 2002 - 2008 Forestry Engineer (Dipl.ing) in Landscape Architecture and Horticulture; University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department for Landscape Architecture and Horticulture, Kneza Viseslava 1, Belgrade
Awards
- Year: 2014 Awards: IUFRO Student Award for Excellence in Forest Science (ISA) for master thesis "The perception of decision-makers to climate change adaptation in urban and peri-urban forests of Belgrade"
- Year: 2013 Awards: "BOKU Talent Award" des JUBILÄUMSFONDS der Stadt Wien für die Universität für Bodenkultur Wien für Masterarbeit "The perception of decision-makers to climate change adaptation in urban and peri-urban forests of Belgrade"
- Year: 2012 Awards: AWARD for European Young Urban Forester of the 2012
- Year: 2009 Awards: ANNUAL AWARD of Belgrade Chamber of Commerce for the best graduation thesis of faculty and advanced school students in school year 2007/2008
Projects
0 Projects found.
Publications
Knowledge Transfer to Society
Media
Lectures
Year: 2024 - Socioeconomic context and impacts of economic activities on local communities in the European Arctic
Autoren: Zivojinovic, I
Event: ArcticHubs webinar series
Year: 2024 - Green transition vs local realities in forestry: Finland and Sweden
Autoren: Dabic, I; Elomina, J; Zivojinovic, I; Lidestav; G
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Evaluation of the restorative potential of urban forest through a forest therapy program
Autoren: Tomićević-Dubljević, J; Trmčić, M; Bjedov, I; Nešić, M; Čavlović, D; Živojinović, I; Tošković, O; Lozjanin, I; Palsdottir, AM; Čepić, S
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Fostering Village Development and Empowerment through Social Innovation: A Case Study of the Rural HUB in Serbia
Autoren: Zivojinovic; I; Tomic Pilipovic, D.
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Unlocking the Transformative Potential of Forest-Based Social Innovation for Sustainable Rural Communities in Europe
Autoren: Rogelja, T; Živojinović, I; Nijnik, M; Secco, L; Pisani, E; Ludvig, A; Parlade, E; Weiß, G; Melnykovych, M
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - From Neglect to Opportunity: Exploring the Potential of Non-Wood Forest Products in Europe's Bioeconomy through Innovation Cases
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Živojinović, I
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Understanding forest related conflicts and solutions based on local realities: the case of Gällivare Sweden
Autoren: Elomina, J; Zivojinovic, I; Pülzl, H.
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Seeing the Forest for the Trees: A Multi-Actor Approach to Trigger Sustainable Forest Governance in Post-War Ukraine
Autoren: Melnykovych, M; Nijnik, M; Zibtsev, S; Soshensky, O; Loyko, L; Jaroschuk, R; Ustych, R; Lavnyy, V; Živojinović, I; Garcia, CA; Waeber, PO
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Exploring Urban Forests in Europe: Access, Usage Patterns and Insights from 33 Countries
Autoren: Ivanović, S; Živojinović, I; Tošković, O; Pülzl, H; De Vreese, R; Davis, C; Winkel, G; Roitsch, D; Derks, J; Krajter Ostoić, S; Vuletić, D; Kronenberg, J; Lovrić, M; Basnou, C; Tyrväinen, L; Da Schio, N; Tomićević Dubljević; J
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - How to achieve gender equality and diversity in forest-related sectors? Bridging the education–practice gap with a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
Autoren: Wallin, I; Rogelja, T; Wyatt, S; Reed, M; Yabezi Banana, A; Giri, K; Colfer, C; Virginia de Aguiar, A; Mercado, L; Cooper, K; Öllerer, B; Ludvig, A; Bueno de Godoy, RC; Lidestav, G; Larasatie, P; Ulman, Y; Hansen, E; Rönnberg, J; Mazzola, J; Álvares Leão, R; Islam, W; Koch, S; Johansson, M; Andersson, E; Achieng, J; Edwards, P; Sun Park, P; Hujala, T; Klara Loch, T; Arbia, L, Pineros Sandra, R; Živojinović, I; Secco, L; Zanetti, M
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress
Year: 2024 - Exploring local people's perspective on Arctic development using Q-method
Autoren: Elomina, J
Event: Arctic Frontiers 2024
Year: 2024 - Uncovering local stakeholders’ subjective views on forest, mining and tourism development in Leoben, Austria using Q-method
Autoren: Elomina, J; Calasan, K; Živojonović, I
Event: 5th International Forest Policy Meeting
Year: 2024 - Understanding forest related conflicts and solutions based on local realities: Gällivare, Sweden
Autoren: Elomina, J; Zivojinovic, I; Pülzl, H
Event: 26th World Congress - Forests and Society Towards 2050
Year: 2024 - From neglect to opportunity: exploring the potential of non-wood forest products in Europe`s bioeoconmy through innovation cases.
Autoren: Ludvig, A
Event: 26th IUFRO World Congress 2024
Year: 2023 - Local people‘s perspective on the development of the European Arctic: Gällivare, Sweden case
Autoren: Elomina, J; Calanasan, KC; Dabic, I; Zivojinovic, I & Puelzl, H.
Event: 39th Q-Methodology Conference
Year: 2023 - Co-creating Arctic Research with Indigenous Rightsholder
Autoren: Elomina, J. Myntti, EL; Särkellä, M. and Zivojinovic, I.
Event: Arctic Science Summit Week
Year: 2023 - Urban Forest Governance:Achieving effective and collaborative management
Autoren: Zivojinovic, I; Jin, J.E
Event: ClearingHouse Webinar Series
Year: 2022 - Institutional structures for forest-base social innovations in Serbia and Slovenia - An analysis of policy frameworks and actors
Autoren: Živojinović, I; Rogelja, T; Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Secco, L
Event: International Forest Policy Meeting (IFPM4)
Year: 2022 - A comparative study between Belgrade and Vienna on resident’s attitudes on health effects of urban green spaces
Autoren: Tomićević-Dubljević, J; Arnberger, A; Živojinović, I; Nikolić, N
Event: European Forum on Urban Forestry 2022
Year: 2022 - Envisioning the future - Creating sustainable, healthy and resilient Biocities
Autoren: Wilkes-Allemann, J; van der Velde, R; Bernasconi, A; Karaca, E; Coleman Brantschen, E; Cepic, S; Tomicevic-Dubljevic, J; Bauer, N; Petit-Boix, A; Cueva, J; Živojinović, I; Leipold, S; Saha, S; Kopp, M
Event: Urban Forests, Forest Urbanisms & Global Warming, UFFU 2022
Year: 2022 - Remote sensing tools for assessments of relation between quality of urban green areas and residents’ health: Case study from Belgrade
Autoren: Simović, I; Tomićević-Dubljević, J; Živojinović, I; Vujčić Trkulja, M; Tošković, O
Event: European Forum on Urban Forestry 2022
Year: 2021 - The role of social innovation for economic, ecological and social values of forests
Autoren: Weiss, G; Barlagne, C; Bjerck, M; Corradini, G; Ludvig, A; Rodriguez, C; Rogelja, T; Slee, B; Stadler, B; Zantedeschi, D; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 3rd International Forest Policy Meeting (IFPM3)
Year: 2020 - Co-Kreation von Werten im Bereich der Nichtholzprodukte
Autoren: Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I
Event: AfW-Webinar “Partnerschaften zu Erholung und Freizeit im Wald“
Year: 2020 - The role of social innovation for new opportunities and social and ecological values of small-scale forestry
Autoren: Weiss, G, Barlagne, C, Bjerck, M, Ludvig, A, Rogelja, T, Slee, B, Stadler, B, Zivojinovic I.
Event: The social and ecological value added of small-scale forestry to the Bio-Economy (IUFRO)
Year: 2019 - Social innovation for sustainable rural communities: overcoming institutional challenges in Serbia
Autoren: Zivojinovic, I; Hogl, K; Weiss, G; Ludvig, A
Event: 25th IUFRO World Congress 2019 - Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development
Year: 2019 - Resident´s attitudes towards potential green areas influence on their health – the case of the city of Belgrade
Autoren: Tomićević-Dubljević, J; Vujčić-Trkulja, M; Živojinović, I
Event: World Conference on Forests for Public Health 2019
Year: 2019 - Policies for social innovation: The example of social farming
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 28th European Society for Rural Sociology Congress "Rural Futures in a Complex World"
Year: 2019 - Policy implications for social innovation in forestry
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 25th IUFRO World Congress 2019 - Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development
Year: 2019 - Welche Politiken unterstützen waldbezogene soziale Innovationen?
Autoren: Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 50. Forstpolitikwissenschaftstreffen 2019
Year: 2019 - Policies for Social Innovation: The example of social farming
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 28th European Society for Rural Sociology Congress "Rural Futures in a Complex World"
Year: 2019 - Governance implications for social innovation in rural areas on the example of forestry cases
Autoren: Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Živojinović, I
Event: ISIRC 2019 "Social Innovation: Local Solutions to Global Challenges"
Year: 2019 - Mapping European and forest related policies supporting social innovation for rural settings
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Sarkki, S; Nijnik, M; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 2nd Austrian Conference on International Resource Politics 2019 - Resources for a social-ecological transformation
Year: 2019 - Faktoren zur Unterstützung sozialer Innovationen im ländlichen Raum
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I; Weiss, G
Event: Soziale Innovationen im ländlichen Raum, Bundesanstalt für Agrarwirtschaft und Bergbauernfragen (BAB)
Year: 2019 - Is there a transition towards participatory forest governance in Ukraine?
Autoren: Nijnik, M; Sarkki, S; Melnykovych, M; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 25th IUFRO World Congress 2019 - Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development
Year: 2019 - Recreational uses of urban green infrastructure: the tourist’s perspective
Autoren: Terkenli, TS; Bell, S; Živojinović, I; Tomićević-Dubljević, J; Panagopoulos, T; Straupe, I; Toskovic, O; Kristianova, K; Straigyte, L; O'Brien, L
Event: World Conference on Forests for Public Health 2019
Year: 2019 - Tourist uses of urban green infrastructure in Europe: a cross-cultural study
Autoren: Terkenli, T; Bell, B; Zivojinovic, I; Tomicevic, T; Panagopoulos, T; Straupe, I; Toskovic, O; Kristianova, K; Straigyte, L; O’Brien, L
Event: 25th IUFRO World Congress 2019 - Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development
Year: 2019 - Forest ownership changes in ECE region and policy responses
Autoren: Zivojinovic, I; Lidestav, G; Weiss, G
Event: 25th IUFRO World Congress 2019 - Forest Research and Cooperation for Sustainable Development
Year: 2019 - Institutional structures for social innovation in rural development: gaps and potentials - the case of Serbia
Autoren: Živojinovic, I; Hogl, K; Ludvig, A
Event: 2nd Austrian Conference on International Resource Politics 2019 - Resources for a social-ecological transformation
Year: 2018 - Policy measures in forestry and nature protection for climate change mitigation in selected EU and the Western Balkan countries
Autoren: Stanišić, M; Nedeljković, J; Nonić, D; Ristić, R; Avdibegović, M; Živojinović, J; Pezdevšek Malovrh, Š
Event: HUMBOLDT-KOLLEG 2018 „Sustainable Development and Climate Change: Connecting Research, Education, Policy and Practice“
Year: 2018 - Entscheidungsgrundlagen Holzverwendung und Klimaschutz
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Zivojinovic, I; Huber, P; Schmid, BF
Event: CAREFORPARIS WorkshopII Stakeholder-panel
Year: 2018 - Neue Waldprodukte als innovative Einkommensmöglichkeiten
Autoren: Weiss, G; Huber, P; Vacik, H; Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I; Wolfslehner, B.
Event: Nichtholzprodukte-Symposium
Year: 2018 - Using Q-method to reveal urban forestry perspectives toward climate change adaptation
Autoren: Živojinović, I; Wolfslehner, B; Tomićević-Dubljević, J
Event: HUMBOLDT-KOLLEG 2018 „Sustainable Development and Climate Change: Connecting Research, Education, Policy and Practice“
Year: 2018 - Climate change governance in selected European countries: Forestry and nature conservation perspective
Autoren: Nedeljković, J; Stanišić, M; Nonić, D; Avdibegović, M; Živojinović, I; Pezdevšek Malovrh, S; Wolfslehner, B
Event: HUMBOLDT-KOLLEG 2018 „Sustainable Development and Climate Change: Connecting Research, Education, Policy and Practice“
Year: 2018 - Actors and interests in the restitution process of forests in European transition countries
Autoren: Dobsinska, Z; Živojinović, I; Salka, J; Jarsky, V; Oliva, J; Nedeljkovic, J; Petrovic, P; Sarvasova, Z; Weiss, G
Event: 2nd International Forest Policy Meeting 2IFPM 2018
Year: 2017 - Non-wood forest products innovation patterns and support needs: an analysis of European case studies
Autoren: Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I
Event: Forstpolitiktreffen 2017
Year: 2017 - Institutional models in forestry and nature conservation and climate change mitigation measures in selected European Union and western Balkan countries
Autoren: Nedeljković, J; Nonić, D; Ristić, R; Stanišić, M; Avdibegović, M; Pezdevšek-Malovrh, Š; Živojinović, I; von Detten, R; Hanewinkel, M
Event: 125th Anniversary congress IUFRO 2017 - Interconnecting Forests, Science and People
Year: 2016 - European non-industrial private forest owners: the art of typology creation and their use
Autoren: Lidestav, G; Ní Dhubháin, A; Karppinen, H; Živojinović, I; Westin, K; Ficko, A
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - Understanding the forest ownership in different forest owning cultures
Autoren: Matilainen, A; Koch, M; Živojinović, I; Didolot, F; Lidestav, G; Lähdesmäki, M; Karppinen, H; Jarsky, V; Pollumae, P; Colson, V; Hricova, Z; Glavonjic, P; Scriban, R
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - The dynamic landscape of forest ownership in Europe: what does it mean for society and policy? A synthesis of the FACESMAP findings
Autoren: Lawrence, A; Hujala, T; Weiss, G; Lidestav, G; Feliciano, D; Živojinović, I
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - Policies indirectly affecting new forest owners in Europe
Autoren: Hujala, T; Urquhart, J; Quiroga, S; Živojinović, I; Weiss, G
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - Advancing the forest ownership map of Europe by assessing trends of change
Autoren: Zivojinovic, I; Lidestav, G; Weiss, G
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - From paradox to paradigm: the non‐conventional innovation in natural resin
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Mutke, S; Corradini, G; Huber, P; Zivojinovic, I
Event: Wild Forest Products in Europe (StarTree final conference), Book of Abstracts
Year: 2016 - Non-timber innovations: An innovation system analysis for side-activities of forestry
Autoren: Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I; Huber, P.
Event: International IUFRO Symposium 2016 - Advances and Challenges in Managerial Economics and Accounting
Year: 2016 - Non-timber innovations: An innovation system analysis for side-activities of forestry
Autoren: Weiss, G; Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I; Huber P
Event: International IUFRO Symposium 2016 - Advances and Challenges in Managerial Economics and Accounting
Year: 2016 - Actors and interests related to the restitution in the forestry sectors in transition
Autoren: Živojinović, I; Dobsinska, Z; Salka, J; Weiss, G; Jarsky, V; Nedeljkovic, J; Petrovic, N; Sarvasova, Z
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - A joint learning method to develop better understanding of forest ownership changes across Europe. The case study of Cost Action FP1201
Autoren: Feliciano, D; Lawrence, A; Weiss, G; Hujala, T; Lidestav, G; Dobsinska, Z; Ludvig, A; Živojinović, I
Event: Final conference of the COST Action FP1201 FACESMAP 2016
Year: 2016 - Innovating in the transition forestry: cases of non-timber forest products innovations in forestry sector in the South-East Europe
Autoren: Živojinović, I; Nedeljković, J; Stojanovski, V; Japelj, A; Nonić, D; Weiss, G; Ludvig, A
Event: Wild Forest Products in Europe (StarTree final conference), Book of Abstracts
Year: 2015 - Innovation System Analysis WP 5 (D 5.4)
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Weiss, G; Zivojinovic, I
Event: 6th STARTREE General Assembly Meeting 2015
Year: 2015 - Traditional or not? Analysis of forest owner interviews from 9 European countries
Autoren: Matilainen, A; Živojinović, I; Nedeljković, J; Scriban, R
Event: 5th MC and WG FACESMAP Meeting
Year: 2015 - Preliminary results of the COST Action FP1201
Autoren: Živojinović, I; Dobšinská, Z
Event: 5th MC and WG FACESMAP Meeting
Year: 2015 - Urban Forestry Adaptation to Climate Change - social aspects of adaptation process in urban forestry of Belgrade
Autoren: Zivojinovic, I
Event: Mediterranean Urban forests for improving the environment and the quality of life in our cities. Side event at the IV Mediterranean Forest Week
Year: 2014 - Innovation Policies and Systems in the STARTREE regions (WP 5 first results)
Autoren: Ludvig A; Weiß G.; Zivojinovic I
Event: STARTREE General Assembly Meeting 2014
Year: 2014 - Innovation Policies in NWFPs (Non Wood Forest Products), first results from WP 5.
Autoren: Ludvig, A; Zivojinovic, I
Event: STARTREE General Assembly Meeting, University of Padua,
Year: 2014 - Identifying demands for integration of climate change adaptation in urban forest management in Belgrade
Autoren: Zivojinovic I., Wolfslehner, B.
Event: 17th international conference of the European Forum on Urban Forestry “Crossing the Boundaries between Urban Forests and the Green City”
Year: 2014 - New rural opportunities: Innovative examples
Autoren: Ivana Zivojinovic, Gerhard Weiss
Event: IP Course “Innovative solutions on the utilization of the natural resources in context of green economy”,
Year: 2012 - Forest owners’ organizations in selected Eastern European countries
Autoren: Wolfslehner B.,Sarvašová Z., Guduric I., Weiss G.
Event: EFI project presentations 2012
Year: 2012 - Addressing climate change adaptation in urban forests of Belgrade
Autoren: Gudurić, I., Wolfslehner, B., Tomićević, J.
Event: IUFRO Conference Forest for cities, forests for people 2012 - Perspectives on urban forest governance
Year: 2012 - Awareness of urban forest managers about climate change adaptation issues in Belgrade
Autoren: Gudurić, I., Wolfslehner, B., Tomićević, J.
Event: International Conference On Land Conservation Landcon 1209 2012 - Sustainable Land Management And Climate Changes
Year: 2008 - Towards participatory management – A case study from Serbia
Autoren: Tomićević, J; Gudurić, I; Milovanović, M
Event: International Symposium Participating in Nature 2008 - Communities and Protected Areas in CEE