Environmental pollution is one of the most important topics that society addresses nowadays. The administration of the municipality of Ilirska Bistrica strives to improve the state of the environment and tries to bring environmental issues closer to the citizens. This diploma thesis aims at discussing the state of environment in the municipality of Ilirska Bistrica. I first discussed the physical-geographical and socio-geographical elements of the municipality, and then I analyzed the environmental issues according to the DPSIR model. I specifically studied the driving forces and pressures of environmental pollution and changes in the state of the environment in the period 2008 ̶ 2018, I also researched the opinion of citizens on the issue.
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