Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 21 ISSUE 4
Written by Pompilica IAGĂRU, Vasile TUDOSESCU
This research is based on the need to ensure adequate quantitative and qualitative feed in the context of population growth, climate change and the need to protect the environment. The research is characterized by topicality and complexity, highlighting a series of elements meant to ensure the sustainability and multifunctionality of the meadows through a sustainable management of the grass carpet and the resources involved. The research highlights the role of legislative measures in creating a relevant technical, organizational and economic framework, but also takes into account the characteristics of the meadow, respectively human activity. The research methodology used is the case study, due to its adaptability to territorial specificity and is based on the diagnosis of the grassland ecosystem researched using the gravimetric method. The diagnosis of the researched grassland ecosystem highlights a vulnerable state of them that requires the development of special management plans that contain specific measures of care, maintenance and recovery. In essence, the research highlights the particularities of setting up a pastoral arrangement in the commune of Arpașu de Jos, in Sibiu County.
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