This paper reviews the experiences of introducing land consolidation and land banking instruments in Central and Eastern Europe, largely to address the structural problems of small and fragmented farms. The introduction has been uneven with some countries having established operational…
China’s traditional urban land system is established in highly centralized planned economy. This system negates functions of value law and economic law fundamentally, so it is not favorable for establishment of market mechanism and development of market economy. This study took Marx’s ground…
The LADA methodology (land degradation assessment in drylands) is first used to assess land degradation at the local level for test sites in Russia. The results of the tested methodology are in general positive and, at the same time, indicate the need to adapt it for the assessment of erosion…
Vegetation models are essential tools for projecting large-scale land-cover response to changing climate, which is expected to alter the distribution of biomes and individual species. A large-scale bioclimatic envelope model (RuBCliM) and an individual species based gap model (UVAFME) are used…
This report analyzes the influence of agrarian transformations on the feminization of agricultural production in rural Tajikistan. It explores women’s multiple labor relations for meeting basic needs of the household. The evidence shows that households have to depend on more types of…
Integration of the Russian Federation in the international community, to find the most effective ways to implement the military and land reforms require a comprehensive study. The paper identifies the main problems that hinder the effective implementation of the reform of the conversion, the…
In 2010-2013 in Rostov region the opportunity of forage production intensification based on the application of adapted to the regional soil climatic conditions, highly effective technologies of forage crop cultivation to supply the dairy cattle with farm-produced forages was studied. It was…
In 2013-2014 field research, during which 56 full-height cuts of 5 soil regions of a subband of moderately droughty steppe and steppe with kolkis of Altai Region were put and analysed, was conducted. In the soil cover structure (SCS) the share of chernozem soils is from 65.8% to 68.0%, with…
In view of creating in 2015 the Europe Asia economic union (EAEU) and its possible future expansion, there are considered issues of correlation in national and collective food security under conditions of countries integration, as well as basic lines of ensuring such security. The models of…
Biogeocenosis study of the status and biological diversity of forest plantations (FP) of the eastern regions of Volga are held from 2010. The different FP types were allocated and described. Ravine and beam-type forest land are not used in agriculture. The age of FP on them ranges from 30-65…
Detailed comparative analysis of basic lines of agrarian transformations in China and Russia has been done, its results have been analysed. Not only conceptual differences of the agrarian policy in those countries are demonstrated, but also consequences of concrete political decisions for the…
Woodless areas after clear cutting and fires are subjected to periodic water logging resulting thereby in water logging. The reconstruction of low-value forest stands (LVFSR) should become an effective measure for forest management on such areas. The experimental industrial station was the…