Georgian science and technology developments / Frank Columbus, editor.

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""GEORGIAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS ""; ""GEORGIAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""THE ESSENCE OF ECONOMIC REFORMS IN POST-REVOLUTION GEORGIA: WHAT ABOUT THE EUROPEAN CHOICE?""; ""THE EU�S ECONOMIC MODEL AND GEORGIA ""; ""THE WAY TO THE NORTH ""; ""THE WAY TO NOWHERE ""; ""THE WAY TO THE EAST AND THE DISEASE OF “RATING-O-MANIA� ""; ""WHAT IS THE VALUE OF THE PATH THAT LEADS AWAY FROM EUROPE? ""; ""WE CAN LEARN FROM COLUMBUS� EXPERIENCE! ""; ""CONCLUSION: GEORGIAN UNDERSTANDING OF LIBERALISM ""; ""REFERENCES ""

""THE ISSUES OF POVERTY MEASUREMENT IN GEORGIA """"THE FIRST STEPS IN FIGHTING AGAINST POVERTY IN GEORGIA ""; ""Review of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program ""; ""Participation Process ""; ""The Program�s Evaluation ""; ""SOME ASPECTS OF POVERTY IN GEORGIA ""; ""THE POVERTY MEASURING METHODOLOGY IN GEORGIA AND ITS COMPARISON WITH OTHER COUNTRIES""; ""PROGRAM OF THE GEORGIAN GOVERNMENT: UNITED GEORGIA WITHOUT POVERTY ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""ESTIMATION OF PROFIT IN CORPORATE SYSTEMS""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""REFERENCES ""

""IMPACTS FROM TOURISM IN PROTECTED AREAS """"ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. PROTECTED AREAS, THEIR MANAGEMENT, VALUES AND BENEFITS, AND FINANCING POSSIBILITIES ""; ""2.1. Evolution of Protected Areas ""; ""Importance of Protected Areas ""; ""Effects of Global Changes ""; ""2.2. Values and Benefits of Protected Areas ""; ""2.3. Protected Areas and Tourism ""; ""Benefits of Tourism in Protected Areas ""; ""Income Generation in Protected Areas ""; ""Financing Possibilities of Protected Areas""; ""2.4. Managing Tourism in Protected Areas ""

""3. REDUCING NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF TOURISM ACTIVITIES IN PROTECTED AREAS""""Need for Innovative Approach""; ""3.1. The Case of the Mopark Project ""; ""3.1.1. Review of National Parks ""; ""3.1.2. Characteristics of the Parks ""; ""3.1.3. Review of Activities in the National Parks ""; ""Alde Feanen National Park ""; ""Weerribben National Park ""; ""Hardangervidda National Park ""; ""Lille Vildmose National Park""; ""Söderåsen National Park ""; ""Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park ""; ""British Waterways ""; ""Region Uthlande ""; ""3.1.4. Project Results ""

""3.1.5. Adding Value to Park Qualities """"4. ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF THE ACTIVITIES""; ""4.1. Environmental Impacts""; ""4.2. Economic Impacts""; ""4.3. Social Impacts ""; ""4.4. Costs and Benefits of Alde Feanen Activities ""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""LATE CENOZOIC TECTONICS AND GEODYNAMICS OF GEORGIA (SW CAUCASUS) ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""GEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND ""; ""Main Tectonic Units""; ""LATE CENOZOIC, SYN- AND POST-COLLISIONAL STAGES ""; ""Neotectonics ""; ""Earth Crust and Upper Mantle of the Caucasus ""; ""Seismotectonics""; ""Geometry of Deformations ""

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