Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s

The Arkhangelsk oblast has long been one of Russia’s most important forest industrial regions. This paper analyses the changes in accessibility of forest resources and forest commodity production during the transition period in the 1990s. Special attention is given to firm restructuring, active role...

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Main Author: Albina Pashkevich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2003-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/3753
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spelling doaj-61a718cef0b743cfae57cca1e4f3da242020-11-25T02:49:02ZengGeographical Society of FinlandFennia: International Journal of Geography1798-56172003-01-011811Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990sAlbina Pashkevich0Umeå UniversityThe Arkhangelsk oblast has long been one of Russia’s most important forest industrial regions. This paper analyses the changes in accessibility of forest resources and forest commodity production during the transition period in the 1990s. Special attention is given to firm restructuring, active roles of domestic capital and the different survival strategies that have been developed by industries in the region. Further analysis deals with signs of economic recovery in the forest sector due to the processes of restructuring, modernisation and self-organisation.https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/3753
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Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
Fennia: International Journal of Geography
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title Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
title_short Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
title_full Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
title_fullStr Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
title_full_unstemmed Development of forest sector in the Arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
title_sort development of forest sector in the arkhangelsk oblast during the transition period of the 1990s
publisher Geographical Society of Finland
series Fennia: International Journal of Geography
issn 1798-5617
publishDate 2003-01-01
description The Arkhangelsk oblast has long been one of Russia’s most important forest industrial regions. This paper analyses the changes in accessibility of forest resources and forest commodity production during the transition period in the 1990s. Special attention is given to firm restructuring, active roles of domestic capital and the different survival strategies that have been developed by industries in the region. Further analysis deals with signs of economic recovery in the forest sector due to the processes of restructuring, modernisation and self-organisation.
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