Forest Owners Associations in the Central and Eastern European Region

Result code in IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41320%2F15%3A66397" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41320/15:66397 - isvavai.cz</a>

Result on the web

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11842-014-9283-5" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11842-014-9283-5</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11842-014-9283-5" target="_blank" >10.1007/s11842-014-9283-5</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Forest Owners Associations in the Central and Eastern European Region

Original language description

The restitution and privatization in Central and Eastern European countries in the early 1990s predisposed a heterogeneous ownership structure, a large number of forest owners and a variety of types of property ownership modes. Furthermore, development of governance in these countries posited a new framework for interest representation in the forestry sector, mainly through organised forms of private forest owners, i.e. formation of forest owners? associations (FOAs). In this region, FOAs were one of the opportunities for interest representation in the land restitution processes. Later on these associations gained more competency and importance not only in influencing forest policy-making, but also in offering services to their members. The aim of thepaper is to improve the understanding of the origins, evolution and current situation of FOAs in Central and Eastern Europe by describing the factors that influenced the FOAs? creation and development. On the basis of their similar histor

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

GK - Forestry

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/LD14083" target="_blank" >LD14083: Changes of the forest ownership and their impact on forest policy and forest management in the Czech republic</a><br>

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Small-scale Forestry

ISSN

1873-7617

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

14

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

16

Pages from-to

217-232

UT code for WoS article

000355151100006

EID of the result in the Scopus database

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