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Bulgaria and FAO

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2015
Serbia, North Macedonia, Turkey, Croatia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, Georgia, Hungary, Europe
natural resources management
land tenure
sustainable development
Cooperation between Bulgaria and FAO started in 1967 and has continued to grow, with Bulgaria providing sustained support to the achievement of FAO’s Strategic Objectives. In recent years, their partnership has focused on supporting small family farms and giving greater recognition to their role in ensuring the country’s food supply. Their collaboration is now focusing on the key role of academia and research institutes in achieving food security and nutrition.
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Bulgaria : Forest Policy Note

June, 2014
Bulgaria
agriculture
climate change
deforestation
forest law
forest management plans
land management
land use
private forests
state forests
sustainable development
This focus note presents key findings of
a 2008 report on implementing Financial Action task Force
(FATF) standards in developing countries The Financial
Sector Reform and Strengthening(FIRST) Initiative funded a
five-country study to analyze the effects of anti-money
laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism
(CFT) regulation on access to finance, especially in
low-income populations. Standard AML and CFT measures
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Bulgaria : Public Expenditure Review for Agriculture and Rural Development

March, 2012
Bulgaria
agriculture
climate change
farmers
fisheries
forestry
land distribution
land ownership
land use
rural areas
rural development
rural population
sustainable development
transaction costs
Although Bulgaria now implements the
European Union's (EU's) "common"
agricultural policy (CAP), national policymakers still
maintain responsibility to tailor CAP implementation to meet
the specific development needs of the country. The National
Rural Development Program (NRDP) very appropriately lays out
the challenges that Bulgarian agriculture and rural
development face, but the early implementation of a
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Bulgaria’s Potential for Sustainable Growth and Shared Prosperity

November, 2015
Bulgaria
property rights
sustainable development
forestry
land use
climate change
property
environment
land
After years of strong performance in the
run-up to the European Union (EU) accession, Bulgaria’s
growth has slowed down and poverty remains the highest in
the EU. Bulgaria achieved the highest recorded growth rates
between 2000-08 on the back of exceptionally high capital
inflows, structural reforms, sound fiscal management and the
prospects of EU accession. Employment boomed and poverty
fell steeply. Since 2008 – the year of global economic
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Cadastral system in Hungary

Conference Papers & Reports
December, 2017
Hungary, Latvia
land policies
cadastres
land economics
In this paper is described the Hungarian cadastral system. There is displayed some general information about the country and on the main points in the cadastral system. The organisational structure and duties of cadastre, details about the content of the cadastre and basic register units, cadastral maps, legal register and the agricultural land lease registration is presented. Finally is displayed in which cases the updates have to happen.
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Case studies in fisheries self-governance

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2008
France, United States of America, Spain, Sweden, Chile, Denmark, Australia, Ireland, Ghana, New Zealand, Yemen, Japan, United Kingdom, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Mexico, Norway, Canada, Europe, Asia, Americas, Oceania
land governance
land tenure
FAO Fisheries Technical Paper 504: The paper documents 32 case studies and four syntheses (Canada, Japan, New Zealand and the United States of America) on the role of industry in the governance and management of fisheries.
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case study of the Czech agriculture since 1918 in a socio-metabolic perspective – From land reform through nationalisation to privatisation

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2013
Slovakia, Czech Republic
land use
land reform
This article explores the development of the social metabolism of Czech agriculture over the past 80 years and aims to describe the complex agricultural system from a biophysical perspective. As a Central European country, the Czech Republic's political system has experienced a number of turning points and changes in its history. Using the social metabolism concept and the material and energy flow method of analysis this article looks at the system from a biophysical perspective and explores the interactions between the economic system and nature.
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Challenges of water scarcity in the Europe and Central Asia region and recommendations for adaptation

Reports & Research
December, 2010
Serbia, Afghanistan, Croatia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, North Macedonia, Iran, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Albania, Uzbekistan, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia, Tajikistan, Europe
water management
rural development
Meeting Name: European Commission on Agriculture
Meeting symbol/code: ECA 36/10/3
Session: Sess. 36
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Change in the Level of Agricultural Development in the Context of Public Institutions’ Activities—A Case Study of the NASC Activities in Poland

Volume 10 Issue 2

Peer-reviewed publication
February, 2021
France, Hungary, Poland, United States of America
activities
development
land
rural areas
Agricultural development is determined by various factors, such as environmental, economic, demographic, or social circumstances. In order to present the level of this development as com-prehensively as possible, a multidimensional analysis should be carried out with an appropriate methodology. In this article, a taxonomic approach known as the Hellwig’s method was used to determine the level of agricultural development. The area of research was the territory of Poland, divided into voivodships, which are the main units of the administrative division of the country.
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Changes in the Country and Their Impact on Topographic Data of Agricultural Land—A Case Study of Slovakia

Land

Peer-reviewed publication
January, 2021
Slovakia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
Urban Tenure
Land & Investments
land reform
Due to natural phenomena as well as human activities, changes are occurring in land use. Techniques and environment GIS have made it possible to process large amounts of data from various sources. In Slovakia, mapping of topography and elevation is being carried out as part of the elaboration of land readjustment projects. This is also a starting point for updating estimated pedologic-ecological units (EPEUs).