Bogdan POPA

Professor
Department of Forest Engineering, Forest Management Planning and Terrestrial Measurements
Faculty of Silviculture and Forest Engineering

Contact:

1st Beethoven street, Brașov 500132, Romania
Building S, Room SS7
Phone/Fax: +40 268 418600/ +40 268 475705
E-mail: popa.bogdan@unitbv.ro

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Research interests:

  • Forest economics
  • Forest policy
  • Forest legislation
  • Protected areas management
  • Forest and society

Publications (selection)

  • Talpă, N., Nichiforel, L., Halalisan, AF., Indreica, A., Pacurar, VD., Bouriaud, L., Barnoaia, I., Dragoi, M., Enescu, CM., Popa, B.,2025. Science-policy interface in participatory reforms: Integrating forest governance principles into Romania's forestry strategy. Forest Policy and Economics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2025.103670
  • Osewe, I., Coman, C., Halalisan, AF., Osewe, E., Ndalilo, L., Kagombe, JK., Abrudan, IV., Popa, B.,2025. Local community perceptions on ecosystem services utilisation-implications for sustainable management of Kakamega Forest in Kenya.Agroforestry Systems. https://doi.org/101007/s10457-025-01320-7
  • Talpă, N., Lozan, A., Halalisan, A.F., Sfeclă, V., Popa, B.,2024. Enhancing forest conservation efforts: mapping of High Conservation Value Forests in the Republic of Moldova. Sustainability16 (16). https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/16/16/6988
  • Dominguez-Gaibor, I., Talpă, N., Bularca M.C., Hălălișan, A.F., Coman, C., Popa, B.,2023. Socioecological dynamics and Forest-Dependent Communities Wellbeing: The Case of Yasuni National Park, Ecuador. Land.12(12) 2141. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12122141
  • Nichiforel, L. ,Duduman, G., Scriban, E.R., Popa, B.,Barnoaia, I., Dragoi, M. 2021. Forest ecosystem services in Romania: Orchestrating regulatory and voluntary planning documents. Ecosystem Services, 49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2021.101276
  • Popa, B., Niță, M.D., Hălălișan, A.F., 2019. Intentions to engage in forest law enforcement in Romania: An application of the theory of planned behavior. Forest Policy and Economics, 100, pp.33-43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2018.11.005