The change of Sheep Transhumance in Romania according to the change of Socialistic Regime

Kazuko Urushibara-Yoshino; Shigeru Shirasaka; Dan Balteanu

doi:10.14866/ajg.2012a.0_100024

Annual Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers, Autumn 2012

Session ID : 311

DOI https://doi.org/10.14866/ajg.2012a.0_100024

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Host: The Association of Japanese Geographers

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The change of Sheep Transhumance in Romania according to the change of Socialistic Regime

*Kazuko Urushibara-Yoshino, Shigeru Shirasaka, Dan Balteanu

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Keywords: Romania, South Carpathian Mts., Sheep Transhumance, Member of EU

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In Carpathean Mts. of Romania, the sheep transhumancen has been changed by the change of socialistic regime. Especially sheep transhumance changed very much after EU joining. The sheep number which are taken on the top of Mts. during summer time, decease dramatically. The big number of sheep which has taken to Banat plain stay during a year, after EU joining. Environmental problems like as soil erosion and water pollution in the base villages (1000 m a. s. l.) has been decreased by EU regulation.

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