The South-East Region represents the joining place of Moldova, Muntenia and Dobrogea, situated, thus, at the confluence of the history and national culture. The administrative structure of the region includes six counties: Constanta, Tulcea, Braila, Galati, Vrancea and Buzau. Being the second...

This article aims to outline the actual situation in the rural-urban relationship by showing how the two key elements interact with each other and by highlighting the main dysfunctions resulting from the interplay of the two entities in terms of the dispute over the land fund they need. The...

This paper empirically examines the emergence and functioning of land markets and their impacts on deforestation in Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is expected to promote deforestation activities by rural households, we find no sizeable impact, due to two major reasons....

The current study is divided into two parts. Part I deals with the indices of resource and impact decoupling for 13 countries of the EU, for a period spanning from 1990 to 2011. Employing the major pressures, of GHG emissions, mineral resource extraction and land use, the different cases of...

Among the essential resources of a particular area, the land resources have an important role in the economy, due to their economic importance at local level, in terms of its capitalization, and on the other hand, from ecological perspective, i.e. in terms of environment quality and of ensuring...

This paper empirically examines the emergence and functioning of land markets and their impacts on deforestation in Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is ex-pected to promote deforestation activities by rural households, we find no sizeable impact, due to two major reasons....