Local forest-dependence in postcommunist Bulgaria: A case study

GeoJournal

Volumn 55, Issue 2-4, 2001, Pages 517-528

  Staddon, Caedmon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Community impacts; Forest dependence; Forestry; Transition model of development

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NATURAL RESOURCES; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RURAL AREAS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HINTERLANDS; NATURAL RESOURCE DEPENDENCE; SOCIAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

FORESTRY;

COMMUNITY FORESTRY; COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; POST-COMMUNISM; FORESTRY; SOCIAL CHANGE;

BULGARIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ENVIRONMENTS; FORESTRY; NATURAL RESOURCES;

EID: 9644281676     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1021736827234     Document Type: Review

References (58)

1. Altvater E., 1993: The Future of the Market: an Essay on the Regulation of Money and Nature After the Collapse of Actually Existing Socialism, translated by P. Camiller, Verso, London.
2. Analytical Creative Group, 1998.
3. Bauman Z., 1992: Intimations of Postmodernity. Routledge, New York.
4. Bernath J., 1999: Biological and economical aspects of utilisation and exploitation of wild growing medicinal plants in Middle and South Europe. Acta Horticulturae 500: 31-41.
5. Blagoevgrad Regional Statistics Office, 2000: Statistics on Industrial Structure in the Razlog and Bansko Municipalities (in Bulgarian).
6. Binkley C.S., 2000: A crossroad in the forest: the path to a sustainable forest sector in British Columbia. In: Salazar D.J. and Alper D.K. (eds.) Sustaining the Forests of the Pacific Coast, UBC Press, Vancouver, pp. 174-192.
7. Blagoevgrad Regional Forestry Directorate, 1996: Analysis of organisation, management and results of forestry activities in Blagoevgrad district and its divisions in the period 1990-1995. Internal Report, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, (in Bulgarian).
8. Bristow J., 1996: The Bulgarian Economy in Transition. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham.
9. Bryant R. and Bailey S., 1998: Third World Political Ecology. Routledge, London.
10. Burawoy M. and Verdery K. (eds.), 1999: Uncertain Transition: Ethnographies of Change in the Post-Socialist World. Rowman and Littlefield, London.
11. Carter F.W. and Turnock D. (eds.), 2002: Environmental Problems of East-Central Europe, second edition. Routledge, London.
12. Cellarius B.A., 2000: You can buy almost anything with potatoes: an examination of barter during economic crisis in Bulgaria. Ethnology 39(1): 73-92.
13. Cellarius B. and Staddon C., 2002: Environmental non-governmental organisations, civil society and democratisation in Bulgaria. Eastern European Politics and Societies 16: 1.
14. Crampton R.J., 1997: A Concise History of Bulgaria. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
15. Evans S., 2001: Community forestry: countering excess demands in England's National Parks. In: McCool S.F. and Moisey R.N. (eds.), Tourism, Recreation and Sustainability: Linking Culture and the Environment. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK. FAO, 1999.
16. FAO. 1999.
17. FAO, 2002: FAOStat Forestry Data. FAO Website, Geneva, http://www.fao.org
18. Foucault M., 1991: Governmentality. In: Burchell G., Gordon C. and Miller P. (eds.), The Foucault Effect: Studies in Governmentality. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, pp. 87-104.
19. Government of Bulgaria, 1997: Law on forestry. In: Durzhaven Vestnik (State Gazette, 29/12/97). Government of Bulgaria, Sofia.
20. Government of Bulgaria, 1997: Law on restitution of forested lands. In: Durzhaven Vestnik (State Gazette, 25/11/97). Government of Bulgaria, Sofia.
21. Gregory D., 1994: Geographical Imaginations. Blackwell,Cambridge.
22. Harvey D., 1996: Environment, Justice and the Geography of Difference. Blackwell, Oxford.
23. Harvey D., 1985: The Urban Experience. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD.
24. Held D., 1987: Models of Democracy. Blackwell, London.
25. Kornai J., 1992: The Socialist System: the Political Economy of Communism. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
26. Leff E., 1993: Capitalism and nature. Capitalism, Nature, Socialism 4(1): 44-66.
27. Meurs M., Morissey M. and Begg. R., 1998: Village to state to market: agricultural ecology and transformation - the Bulgarian experience. In: Paskaleva K., Shapira P., Pickles J. and Koulov B., (eds.), Bulgaria in Transition: Environmental Consequences of Political and Economic Transformation. Ashgate, pp. 23-38.
28. Medved M. and Winkler I., 1995: Changes in the forest structure due to denationalisation and the impact on forest management. In: Brandl H. (ed.), Private Forestry: Chances and Challenges for Countries in Transition. Ministerium fur Landlichen Raum, Ernahrung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten. Baden-Wurttemberg, pp. 55-73.
29. Muth B., 1998: Illegal harvest of renewable natural resources in North America: toward a typology of the motivations for poaching. Society and Natural Resources 11(1).
30. Naidenova R., Popov P., Michev N. and Ilieva M., 1989-1990: Natural and Economic Potential of the Mountains in Bulgaria, two volumes. Bulgaria: Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, (in Bulgarian).
31. National Forestry Administration, 2000: Claims for Forest Restitution in Bulgaria, 1999.
32. Natsionalien Statistichecki Institut, 1998: Statistical Yearbook. National Statistics Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria.
33. O'Connor J., 1988: Capitalism, nature, socialism: a theoretical introduction, Capitalism, Nature, Socialism 1.
34. Pavlinek P. and Pickles J., 2000: Environmental Transitions: Transformation and Ecological Defence in Central and Eastern Europe. Routledge, London.
35. Peet R. and Watts M. (eds.), 1996: Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development, Social Movements. Routledge, London.
36. Penin R., Traikov T. and Sultanova M., 1998: Geography of Bulgaria: Natural and Social-Demographic. Sofia.
37. Petersen D.J., 1993: Troubled Lands: Environmental Pollution in the Former Soviet Union. UCLA/RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA.
38. Perry III C. and Johnson A., 1997: Observations: Tourism Bansko. Business Centre 'Mesta', Razlog, Bulgaria.
39. Pickles J. and Smith A. (eds.), 1998: Theorising Transition: the Political Economy of Postcommunist Transformations. Routledge, London.
40. Pred A., 1995: Recognising European Modernities: a Montage of the Rresent. Routledge, New York.
41. Pred A. and Watts M., 1993: Reworking Modernity: Capitalisms and Symbolic Discontent. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick.
42. Raev I, and Grozev O., 2000: Forests, bioproductivity and climate change. In: Staneva M.P., Knight C.G., Hristov T.N. and Mishev D. (eds.), Global Change and Bulgaria. Centre for Integrated Regional Assessment, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
43. Randall J.E. and Ironside R.G., 1996: Communities on the edge: an economic geography of resource-dependent communities in Canada. Canadian Geographer 40(1): 17-35.
44. Razlog Employment Bureau, 2000: Statistics on Employment Trends in Bansko and Razlog Municipalities (in Bulgarian).
45. O'Riordan T., 1989: The challenge for environmentalism. In: Peet R. and Thrift N. (eds.), New Models in Geography, vol. 1, Unwin Hyman, Boston, pp. 77-104.
46. Rocheleau D., Thomas-Slayter B, and Wangari E. (eds.), 1996: Feminist Political Ecology: Global Issues and Local Experiences. Routledge, London.
47. Scott J., 1998: Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed. Yale University Press, Yale.
48. Staddon C., 1999: Economic marginalisation and natural resource management in Eastern Europe. The Geographical Journal 165(2): 200-208 (also published in Bulgarian, in Problemite v Geografia, 1999, #1).
49. Staddon C., 2000: Restitution of forest property in post-communist Bulgaria. Natural Resources Forum 22(3).
50. Staddon C., 2001: Restructuring the Bulgarian Wood Processing Sector: linkages between resource exploitation, capital accumulation and transition in a post-communist locality. Environment and Planning A 33(4): 607-628.
51. Staddon C. and Cellarius B., 2002: Paradoxes of conservation and development in postsocialist Bulgaria: recent controversies. European Environment 12: 105-116.
52. Stark D., 1996: Recombinant property in Eastern European capitalism. American Journal of Sociology 101(4): 146-153.
53. Stoyanov N., 1995: Restoration of property of forest lands and forest plantations in Bulgaria. In: Brandl H. (ed.), Private Forestry: Chances and Challenges for Countries in Transition. Ministerium fur Landlichen
54. Swyngedouw E., 1997: Neither global nor local: 'glocalisation' and the politics of scale'. In Cox K.R. (ed.), Spaces of Globalisation: Reasserting the Power of the Local. Guilford Press, New York, pp. 167-200.
55. Warren M., 1995: The self in discursive democracy. In: White S.K. (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Habermas. Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 167-200.
56. Watts M.J., 1998: Recombinant capitalism: state, de-collectivisation and the agrarian question in Vietnam. In: Pickles J. and Smith A. (eds.), Theorising Transition: the Political Economy of Postcommunist Transformations. Routledge, London, pp. 450-505.
57. Wilson J., 1997: Implementing forest policy change in British Columbia: comparing the experiences of the NDP governments of 1972-1975 and 1991-?. In: Barnes T. and Hayter R. (eds.), Trouble in the Rainforest: British Columbia's Forest Economy in Transition. Western Geographical Press, Vancouver, pp. 75-98.
58. Wypych S., 1995: A few aspects of private forests management in the area of the regional directorate of the state forests (RDSF) Katowice. In: Brandl H. (ed.), Private Forestry: Chances and Challenges for Countries in Transition. Ministerium fur Landlichen Raum, Ernahrung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten, Baden-Wurttemberg, pp. 269-282.