Historical and geographical development of Turopolje

Predmet istraživanja ovog diplomskog rada bio je historijsko-geografski razvoj Turopolja. Izborom i pregledom odabrane literature i izvora pristupilo se izradi diplomskog rada. Rad je, uz uvod i zaključak, podijeljen na 4 cjeline: Prirodno-geografska obilježja, Društveno-geografski okvir, Povijesni pregled od prapovijesti do 20. stoljeća i Budući razvoj Turopolja. U povijesnom dijelu diplomskog rada obuhvaćena su razdoblja od daleke prapovijesti do kraja 20. stoljeća, dok geografski dio sadrži reljefna i klimatska obilježja prostora te demografske i administrativne podatke. U zaključnom dijelu obuhvaćena su buduća demografska i gospodarska projekcija Turopolja koja se temelje na razvoju uslužnih djelatnosti i turizma.The subject of the research of master´s thesis is the historical and geographical development of Turopolje. By selecting and reviewing the selected literature and sources, the thesis was written. The work is divided into four units, besides the introduction and conlusion, namely: Natural-geographical features, Socio-geographical framework, Historical overview from prehistory to the 20th century and Future development of Turopolje. The historical part of the master´s thesis covers the periods from distant prehistory to the end of the 20th century, while the geographical part contains relief and climatic features of the area and the demographic and administrative data. The concluding part covers the future demographic and economic projection of Turopolje based on the development of service activities and tourism