CONTENTS

THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY IN THE TRAPS OF LAND PROPERTY...................

Gabriel POPESCU
THE BASGAN EFFECT AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN THE ECONOMY
(THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS).......................................................
Gabriel NSTASE
DIRECT SALES AS A TOOL FOR COMPETITIVENESS FOR SMEs IN THE EU.
THE CASE OF FARMS "ORNAMENTAL FLORICULTURE AND NURSERY PRODUCTS"........
Valeria ALLEGRA
Claudio BELLIA
Alfonso Silvio ZARB
ENTROPY BASED STRATEGIES FOR THE VALUATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES..............
Florina BRAN
SYSTEM ANALYSIS: SECTORAL OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME INCREASE
THE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS - CASE STUDY ......................................................................
Octavian ERBAN

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ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR FOOD SAFETY IN CEREAL SECTOR IN SICILY
Gaetano CHINNICI
Gioacchino PAPPALARDO
Biagio PECORINO

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ORGANIC FARMING, BRIDGE BETWEEN FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD SAFETY...................

John M. POLIMENI
Raluca I. IORGULESCU
Mariana BLAN

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CLUSTERING ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOURS OF ITALIAN WINE CONSUMERS ...................

Giuseppe DI VITA
Gaetano CHINNICI
Mario DAMICO

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RELATIONSHIP SYSTEM ANALYSIS IN SOCIAL FARMING: THE ROLE OF SICILIAN SOCIAL FARM NETWORK 62
Vera Teresa FOTI
Valeria LO GIUDICE
Marcella RIZZO
IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION ON THE PILLARS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Simona FRONE
Andreea CONSTANTINESCU

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DEVELOPMENT POLICIES FOR SOCIAL FARMING IN THE EU-2020 STRATEGY ....................

Alessandro SCUDERI
Giuseppe TIMPANARO
Salvatore CACCIOLA

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A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF GLOBALIZATION AND REGIONALIZATION IN INTERNATIONAL

TRADE OF NURSERY-GARDENING PRODUCTS: A SOCIAL NETWORK APPROACH..............
Gioacchino PAPPALARDO
Valeria ALLEGRA
Biagio PECORINO

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WINE INDUSTRY, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ...................................

Silvia-Mihaela PAVEL
Tudor NISTORESCU

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STUDY OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE BETWEEN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS

Ioan RADU
Raluca PODAC

98

GREENING OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY: IMPLEMENTATION

IN WALLONIA (SOUTH OF BELGIUM) .................................................................................................
Philippe BURNY
THE PERFORMANCE OF GREEN ASSETS - A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.......................................
Raluca Florentina CREU
Romeo Ctlin CREU
Andreea MIRON
EURO-MEDITERRANEAN AGRICULTURAL TRADE AGREEMENT: WHICH REAL IMPACT
ON THE EU CITRUS PRODUCTIONS?....................................................................................................
Giuseppina CARR
Iuri PERI
Alessandro SCUDERI
Diet cost, obesity and state intervention .......................................................................................................
Fabio VERNEAU
Valeria SODANO
Giuliana SANNINO
A FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE WINE? A REASONED REVIEW AND DISCUSSION
OF ONGOING PROGRAMS AROUND THE WORLD ...........................................................................
Eugenio POMARICI
Riccardo VECCHIO
Fabio VERNEAU

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: THE TRANSITION TO THE GREEN ECONOMY....................

Ion DOBRE
Andra-Mdlina PANTILIE

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - THEORETICAL POWER DIMENSIONS OF FOOD SECURITY

Bogdan BAZG
Laureniu REBEGA

134

INTEGRATED URBAN REGENERATION - SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT ALTERNATIVE

Cristina ALPOPI
Cristina MANOLE

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STRUCTURAL POLICIES AND FUNDING PRIORITY IN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION 146
Manuela PILATO
GREEN ORIENTATION IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY AND LABOUR MARKET ..............................
Immacolata VIOLA
Nicola MARINELLI

154

ENERGY AUTONOMY OF RURAL AREAS...........................................................................................

Gheorghe MANEA
Mariana IOVITU
Hamza KARIMOV

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ANALYSIS OF SCHOOL DROPOUT EFFECTS ON THE ROMANIAN ECONOMY

UNDER CONDITIONS OF DURABLE DEVELOPMENT......................................................................
tefania-Cristina CUREA
Ana-Maria POPESCU
Mihaela Diana OANCEA-NEGESCU

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NEED TO DEVELOP THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR BOOSTING THE ROMANIAN AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL 171
Cristian TEODOR
FOOD AND SUSTAINABILITY: THE ROLE OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS...........
Debora SCARPATO
Monica Patricia ARDELEANU

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THE ABSORPTION OF EUROPEAN FUNDS AND THE ROMANIAN MIRAJ OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Andrei-Alexandru MOROAN
Pavel STANCIU
Cristian-Valentin HAPENCIUC

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LANDFILLING OR INCINERATION OF WASTE? PRACTICESS FOR CHOOSING

THE APPROPRIATE SOLUTION FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT.......................................................
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Angela ALBU
Carmen CHASOVSCHI
THE INFLUENCE OF THE DIRECT PAYMENTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF AGRICULTURAL STRUCTURES
Laura CIOBANU
Andreea MIRON
THE PROGRESS AND COMPETITIVENESS OF SMEs FROM SBA UP TO HORIZON 2020:
A NEW APPROACH OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT....................
Carla ZARB
Salvatore BRACCO
Alfonso Silvio ZARB
SUSTAINABLE FOOD CONSUMPTION: CONCEPT AND POLICIES ...............................................
Maria Teresa GORGITANO
Valeria SODANO
ARE PEOPLE WILLING TO PAY FOR WASTE PREVENTION? THE MODERATING ROLE
OF ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDE..........................................................................................................
Francesco LA BARBERA
Teresa DEL GIUDICE
Giuliana SANNINO

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL AREAS: THE NEW MODEL OF SOCIAL FARMING

Maurizio LANFRANCHI
Carlo GIANNETTO

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NATURE BASED TOURISM: NATURAL BALANCE, IMPACTS AND MANAGEMENT ..............

Maurizio LANFRANCHI
Carlo GIANNETTO
Angelina DE PASCALE

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HORTICULTURAL AGRO-BIODIVERSITY AND POTENTIAL CONSERVATION: CASE STUDY IN SICILY

Giuseppe TIMPANARO
Claudio BELLIA
Vera Teresa FOTI

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OPPORTUNITY COST OF COMMUNICATING VESSELS...................................................................

Dorel AILENEI

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PROGRESS TOWARD THE ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF PROTECTED AREAS......................

Ildiko IOAN

242

DIRECT SALE OF AGRO-FOOD PRODUCT: THE CASE OF WINE IN ITALY................................

Mario DAMICO
Giuseppe DI VITA
Salvatore BRACCO

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SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AND THE PERCEPTION OF THE YOUNG GENERATION:

AN ANALYSIS OF THE SOUTH OF ITALY............................................................................................
Debora SCARPATO
Azzurra ANNUNZIATA
Monica Patricia ARDELEANU
STRATEGIC OPTIONS REGARDING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF FARMS
UNDER CONDITIONS OF CLIMATE RISK IN ROMANIA ..................................................................
Carmen Valentina RDULESCU
THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRATED ANALYSIS SCHEME - INSTRUMENT
FOR EVALUATING THE POWER GENERATION TECHNIQUES. CASE STUDY: EVALUATION OF
TECHNIQUES FOR ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION THROUGH THE COMBUSTION OF FOSSIL FUELS
Paul CALANTER

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PAYMENT FOR ECOSYSTEM SERVICES INSTRUMENT FOR BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT

Dacinia Crina PETRESCU

272

NEW APPROACHES REGARDING THE CREATION OF VIRTUAL ENTERPRISES IN THE NATIONAL NETWORK
Marian TOPOLOGEANU
Robert OVA

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NATURAL WAYS TO INCREASE SOIL FERTILITY THROUGH ALTERNATIVE PRACTICES.

Marcela TEFAN

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CROP PROTECTION A SUSTAINABLE APPROACH........................................................................

Iuliana DOBRE
tefania Daniela BRAN

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COMMUNICATION AND PROMOTION POLICY IN TOURISM MARKETING IN ROMANIA ...

Melinda CNDEA
Elena BOGAN

293

RURAL TOURISM SERVICES QUALITY MANAGEMENT - CASE STUDY COUNTY MARAMURE

Elena BOGAN
Daniela VRVRUC
Mirela STOICAN

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THE IMPACT OF RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN UPON BUSINESS AREA WITHIN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Dan BOBOC
Alexandra GALBEAZA
Cosmin POPESCU

309

INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF FREE COMPETITION......................................................................

Ovidiu-Horia MAICAN

313

INTERNAL AUDIT UNIVERSE DEVELOMENTS - CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMEMT ..................................................................................................
Victoria STANCIU
PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR AND SOLID BIOMASS FOR GREENHOUSE AGRICULTURE ...........
Carlo Alberto CAMPIOTTI
Arianna LATINI
Matteo SCOCCIANTI
Corinna VIOLA
THE IMPACT OF EUROPEAN FUNDS ON REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE CONSUMPTION
THE CASE OF THE NORTH EAST REGION OF ROMANIA............................................................
Andrei-Alexandru MOROAN
Cristian-Valentin HAPENCIUC
Pavel STANCIU
AN ENERGETIC OUTLOOK OF THE ITALIAN FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY..........................
Arianna LATINI
Corinna VIOLA
Matteo SCOCCIANTI
Carlo Alberto CAMPIOTTI

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SWISS COMMODITY TRADING MARKET AND GLOBAL ECONOMY - RECENT ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES - 340
Olivia Florentina BLU
Ileana STANCU
Anca Georgiana BRAN
URBAN MANAGEMENT A REQUEST OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.............................
Cristina ALPOPI
Madalina DOCIU
Horia Cristian COJAN
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC SERVICES WITHIN THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
SUPPORT FOR A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT .........................................................................
Marin ANDREICA
Gheorghe PCURAR

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ECONOMIC FACTORS CONCERNING DEVELOPMENT OF ROMANIA AS FUTURE SILVER ECONOMY

Maria-Loredana POPESCU
Antoniu PREDESCU
Mihaela-Diana OANCEA-NEGESCU

355

THE RISK OF EU11 AN ANALYTICAL APPROACH ........................................................................

Dumitru-Alexandru BODISLAV
Florin Paul BRAN

359

Ana Maria CLIN

REGULATION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
UNITED STATED OF AMERICA AND EUROPEAN UNION............................................................
Ovidiu-Horia MAICAN
THE GREEN BANKING CONCEPT IN PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF GREEN ECONOMICS
(EXAMPLE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA) .................................................................................................
Ghenadie CIOBANU
Alexandru NEGREA
Romulus ANDREICA
THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE - CHALLENGES AND CONSTRAINTS
Florina BRAN
Carmen Valentina RDULESCU
Ildiko IOAN
AN APPLICATIVE MODEL FOR REGIONAL INTERVENTIONS FOR SUPPORTING
THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE MARITIME DEPARTMENT OF AUGUSTA ................................
Placido RAPISARDA
Marcella RIZZO
Filippo MAZZAMUTO
THE ANALYSIS OF THE CORRELATION BETWEEN HUMAN CAPITAL
AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH.........................................................................................
tefania-Cristina CUREA
Ana-Maria POPESCU

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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, THE ENGINE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH

Cristina-Emilia CIOVIC
Cristian FLOREA

390

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE RESOURCES OF THE RURAL SPACE.....................

Petric Sorin ANGHELU
Arghir Vasile CIOBOTARU

395

THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTMENTS IN THE ROMANIAN TOURISM INDUSTRY.................

Cristian FLOREA
Cristina Emilia CIOVIC

400

GREEN BUILDINGS FROM CONCEPTS AND POLICIES TO PRACTICE.....................................

Alina ZAHARIA

404

THE ROLE OF YOUNG FARMERS IN THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AGRICUTURAL SECTOR
Maria SPONTE

410

DYNAMICS OF PRODUCTION INDICATORS IN HORTICULTURE.................................................

Cristina BURGHELEA

414

HUMAN CAPITAL IN CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT..........................................

Arghir Vasile CIOBOTARU
Petric Sorin ANGHELU

417

ORGANIC FARMING IN ROMANIA ........................................................................................................

Roxana STOIAN

422

RECENT POLICIES AND NORMS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION REGARDING

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY...............................................................................................
Maria Iuliana NEAGU (VOICULESCU)
THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL TOURISM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
THROUGH THE CREATION AND MAINTENANCE OF JOBS ...........................................................
Cristina MAHIKA
Anamaria RVAR

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OFFER ,DEMAND AND PRICE OF TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS IN ROMANIA.............................

Maria SPONTE
Roxana STOIAN

438

THE EUROPEAN ECOLABEL SEEN AS A FORM OF ECOMARKETING FOR ROMANIAN HOTELIERS

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Ionela Valeria POPESCU

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROMOTING RENEWABLE ENERGIES ...................................
Andra-Mdlina PANTILIE

450

LAND FRAGMENTATION PROBLEM-POSSIBLE SOLUTION FOR THE ORGANIC FARMING DEVELOPMENT

Ramona DOBRE
Mihaela Valentina DRCEA
Alexandru Costin CRSTEA

453

BANK ENVIRONMENT RISKS IN GRANTING AGRICULTURAL LOANS.....................................

Ion DOBRE
Liviu Adrian STOICA

457

COORDINATES OF THE NEW EU RURAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY ............................................

Andrei-Marius SANDU

463

THE LEGAL REGIME OF PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Lidia Lenua BLAN

466

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INTEGRATION WITHIN THE DECISION PROCESS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Anca COSTEA-DUNRINU
Daniela POPA

470

EVALUATION OF GRADUATE PERCEPTION OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR 473
Petronela Evelina BLU
Oleg MARGIN
Ionu Victor RTEZANU
BUILT HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND URBAN REGENERATION PROCESS
IN THE HISTORICAL CORE OF BUCHAREST......................................................................................
Loredana Florentina LASCU

480

MANAGEMENT OF ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Liviu TUDOR

484

ENVIROMENTAL CHANGES- A PRESENT MAJOR PROBLEM .......................................................

Romulus ANDREICA
Ovidiu BUZOIANU
Mihai GHIMINIDIS

489

THE ROLE OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY .................................

Corneliu GUU
Aurelia-Gabriela ANTONESCU
Alina ZAHARIA

494

MIRRORING THE CEO POSITION IN A COMPANY WITH THE BEHAVIOUR OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
Dumitru-Alexandru BODISLAV
Mihaela MAFTEI
Manuela PILATO

499

THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES IN ROMANIA ........................................................

Aurelia-Gabriela ANTONESCU

503

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES IN EUROPE........................................................................................

Oleg MARGIN
Cristina Maria PARTAL
Horia Cristian COJAN

507

ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF AGRICULTURE IN GDP.................................................................

Constantin Octavian BURGHELEA
Cristina BURGHELEA

512

THE CAPITALIZATION OF WIND POTENTIAL IN ROMANIA.........................................................

Ovidiu BUZOIANU
Ionu-Victor RTEZANU
Mihai GHIMINIDIS

518

GREEN ECONOMY - FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE ........................................................................

Angela ANDREICA

523

Petronela-Evelina BLU
Olivia Florentina BLU
THE TOURISM WITHIN THE APUSENI MOUNTAINS ZONE............................................................
Roxana Maria COSMA
Liliana Paula MOGO
Cosmin POPESCU

530

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY ASPECTS......................................................................................

Liliana Paula MOGO
Roxana Maria COSMA
Angela ANDREICA

536

BIODIVERSITY AND THE ECONOMY ...................................................................................................

Daniela POPA
Anca COSTEA-DUNRINU

539