There is a lack of knowledge about the effectiveness and efficiency of soil conservation
policies in agriculture and there is a little understanding of how policy measures should be …

There have been a number of studies on specific environmental problems in agriculture of
transitional countries from Central and East Europe (Bentcheva and Georgiev, 1999; …

Since the collapse of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet
Union, the reform process has been considerably influenced by the neoclassical economic …

This paper presents major environmental challenges in Bulgarian agriculture, identifies and
assesses specific modes for environmental governance in the farming sector, and estimates …

This book looks at agriculture and the environment, placed within the dynamic context of
post-communist societal change and entry into the European Union (EU). Scrieciu explores …

Abstract The Institutions of Sustainability (IoS) framework is a coherent framework that takes
into account the interdependencies between ecological and social systems. It has been …

This paper presents major environmental challenges in Bulgarian agriculture, and identifies
and assesses specific modes for environmental governance in farming sector, and estimate …

Karst systems are often extremely sensitive to the nature of human activities taking place on
the surface. Pollutants and contaminants can wash into karst landforms and downward …

This chapter examines the process of building institutions that are established to promote
sustainable agriculture in countries preparing to enter the European Union (EU). It is based …

This paper presents the evolution of diverse modes of environmental management in
Bulgarian agriculture, and assesses their efficiency and likely prospects of development …