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The paper presents the ideas of sustainable development with regard to the specific forest issues and management of its resources. We consider two main directions of forest use, which have the greatest impact on the condition of forest environment, i.e. logging and recreational use of the forest. This confrontation shows how effective the instruments of sustainable development are in collision with,...
Current forest protection related to the economic use of natural resources is compatible with the modern understanding of nature conservation as a whole – protection of ecosystems, biodiversity, natural and anthropogenic processes occurring in nature. It is also consistent with the principles of sustainable development. Forest protection is governed by a number of legal acts. Historical reasons underlay...
In the current age, the increased need for the restoration of forest ecosystems necessitates a better understanding of natural processes. Forest stands that are affected only by natural processes and disturbances can serve as references and controls for comparison with cut or otherwise managed forests. Such a comparison may help us determine, whether our sylvicultural practices actually pursue the...
The study presents the history of the creation of forest management units in Polish forests, their concepts, kinds and criteria of discrimination basing on available elaborations issued before World War II, forest management instructions as well as selected concepts proposed by the scientific centres at the end of the 20th and beginning of the 21st centuries.
The paper compares direct economic and financial instruments used for promoting the multifunctional forest management in the Czech Republic (CR) and in Poland. In both countries subsidies are the most significant instruments of support. They come from the state budgets, the EU resources, as well as from public ecological funds. The other common instruments used are: compensations (CR), tax concessions,...
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