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    STUDIA GEOGRAPHIA - Issue no. 1 / 2005  
         
  Article:   THE EVOLUTION OF THE WOOD INDUSTRY IN THE CENTRAL GROUP OF THE EASTERN CARPATHIANS.

Authors:  T. UJVÁROSI. 		 
       
         
  Abstract:  The Evolution of the Wood Industry in the Central Group of the Eastern Carpathians. Evolution and development of the wood industry is presented from the beginning of the 19th century up to the present. In the Central Group of the Eastern Carpathians the first slat factories was founded in the end of the 19th century in Piatra Neamţ and Gheorgheni, later at Vatra Dornei, Topliţa, Comăneşti. Between the first World War we can observe an explosive development of the wood industry in the region, but the wood necessity was more than the forests regenerating capacity (specially in the case of the spruce-fir forests). After 1948, the wood industry was transferred in the state propriety, some of them were reorganized and modernized into large wood processing centers, later have been founded the furniture factories, too (Comăneşti, Gălăuţaş, Miercurea-Ciuc, and others). After 1989, these factories was privatised and restructured again, while the others was closed, having low productivity. In the present the wood industry is one of the lieder branch of the economy of the Central Group of the Eastern Carpathians.  
         
     
         
         
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