As countries with a socialist history, Lithuania and Slovakia have experienced radical
transitions in all societal spheres. Despite economic liberalization and privatisation, both …

Developments in the past 20 years have changed both the context and the goals of forest
management in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in general and Slovakia in …

Selecting a variant of forest regeneration cuttings that would ensure fulfilling multiple,
frequently conflicting forest functions is a challenging task for forest management planning …

The paper deals with the application of growth-simulation model SYBILA in conjunction with
pulse tomography ARBOTOM for the evaluation of the strategy that was chosen for the …

Public participation is considered to be an important element of democracy. The purpose of
this paper is to evaluate participatory approaches in the formulation processes of forest …

The fulfilment of forest functions is significantly affected by forest management, especially
the applied harvest regeneration systems. The interest rate can significantly influence forest …

Forests in the mountain ranges are supposed to meet multiple objectives at the same time.
There are different expectations and priorities among stakeholder groups. The object of the …

After 1989, Central and Eastern European countries with planned economies launched a
process of transformation. In the Slovak forest policy, the main changes have been in the …

In Slovakia, a country with a planned economy history, numerous actors with interest in
ecosystem services (ES) have emerged over the last decades. The power of actors is crucial …

Sustainability and the optimal provision of the various ecosystem services is an essential
task in forest management. In this study, we deal with the optimization of forest tending to …