Despite numerous positive achievements, the institutional reforms in the forest sector in
Central and Eastern European countries are still facing numerous problems. In Romanian …

Over the last 25 years, the post-communist countries have encompassed important changes
in ownership because of the transition from a centralised regime to an open market …

A study has been undertaken to investigate the extent to which poverty is a determinant
(final cause) of illegal logging, and to identify valid short-term policy variables for the control …

This chapter focuses specifically on the manifestation of corruption in the Romanian public
forest sector and how this impacts on the country's ability to follow through with sustainable …

Property rights over natural resources became a distinct area of inquiry in environmental
economics and policy in the last decades, but their role has not yet been investigated …

This paper evaluates the restitution process and forest policies that are applicable to private
forest in Central and Eastern Europe. The impact of progressive globalization of timber …

Romanian forests account 27.5% of total area and has quite even shares of ownership,
48.5% state forests and 51.5% private forests. From a total of~ 7 million hectares, 3.2 million …

The aim of this study is to describe the status and evolution of forest management in
Romania in terms of forest regime, as well as to highlight the most frequent problems and …

This paper examines the historical phases of Finnish forest planning from the 1960s to the
present day in support of the rational future development of forest planning for family-owned …

This study analyses the extent to which the Romanian National Plan Against Illegal Logging
(Planul Național de Combatere a Tăierilor Ilegale de Arbori (PNCTIA) fulfils the conditions …