Changes in extreme precipitation patterns in the southern lowland regions of Europe during the 1951–2019 period

Berényi, A., Pongrácz, R., & Bartholy, J. (2021). Changes in extreme precipitation patterns in the southern lowland regions of Europe during the 1951–2019 period. Modern Geográfia, 16(4), 85–101. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2021.16.04.05

The aim of our study is to analyse the spatial patterns and temporal trends of average and extreme precipitation events in a few selected plain regions between 1951 and 2019. Besides the Great Hungarian Plain we chose two plain regions

From fuming spoil heaps to global transport. Conversation with Ferenc Erdősi

Herczeg, A., Moró, D. R., & Tésits, R. (2021). From fuming spoil heaps to global transport. Conversation with Ferenc Erdősi [Interview]. Modern Geográfia, 16(4), 69–83. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2021.16.04.04

Ferenc Erdősi was born on April 19, 1934 in Pécs, Hungary. He first graduated from the University of Szeged as a teacher of Geography and Geology, and then from the Faculty of Humanities at the Eötvös Loránd University as a

An analysis of the journal rankings within the ’Geography, Planning and Development’ category of the Scimago database

Kovalcsik, T., Vida, Gy., & Boros, L. (2021). An analysis of the journal rankings within the ’Geography, Planning and Development’ category of the Scimago database. Modern Geográfia, 16(4), 49–68. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2021.16.04.03

One of the main consequences of the neoliberalization of scientific life is the growing demand for measurement and comparability of scientific achievements, not only by the academia but also by society as a financier and the economy as a customer.

Foreign language geography examinations in the two-tier examination system – achievements, challenges, observations

Kapusi, J. (2021). Foreign language geography examinations in the two-tier examination system – achievements, challenges, observations. Modern Geográfia, 16(4), 25–47. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2021.16.04.02

In Hungary, Geography final examinations can be taken in ten foreign languages too. This linguistic diversity is one of the less-known, rarely mentioned values of our public education system, allowing students of bilingual and nationality secondary school programmes to take

Patterns of visitor’s feedback in the Bakony–Balaton Geopark

Máltesics, P., & Lendvai, T. (2021). Patterns of visitor’s feedback in the Bakony–Balaton Geopark. Modern Geográfia, 16(4), 1–23. https://doi.org/10.15170/MG.2021.16.04.01

A well-known national park in Hungary, the Balaton Uplands National Park and the Bakony–Balaton Geopark, offers a diverse range of ecotouristic and geotouristic products. The presentation of the geological and topographical treasures of the land, the local representatives of the