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  APPLICATION OF ECOLOGICAL STANDARDS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF NATURE USE AND NATURE CONSERVATION

  The research interest is geared towards the study and application of ecological standards regulating the activities related to nature use, nature conservation and their management. The object of research is a number of operating companies in the mining industry, the manufacturing industry and energetics of the Republic of Bulgaria. The ... The research interest is geared towards the study and application of ecological standards regulating the activities related to nature use, nature conservation and their management. The object of research is a number of operating companies in the mining industry, the manufacturing industry and energetics of the Republic of Bulgaria. The subject of research is the methodological, practical and applied aspects for the application of ecological standards in the management of nature use and nature conservation. The objectives of this paper are related to pointing out some sources of pollution, disclosing the possibilities for nature use and nature conservation and the application of ecological standards. The tasks which we have set are oriented towards systematizing the theoretical bases, researching the objects of research, pointing out the various sources of pollution and formulating conclusions and recommendations. We defend the thesis that the application of a system of ecological standards for nature use and nature conservation enables the improvement of the state of the environment. As a result of the research, we have evaluated the activities in the researched objects and have presented the corresponding conclusions.

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  PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES OF THE AGRIBUSINESS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN BULGARIA

  The present study is based on the thesis statement that it is possible and necessary to develop successful business which takes care of preserving the environment in Bulgaria. With reference to this the objective of the present research is to study the problems of sustainable development in the country and in particular the prospects of doing ... The present study is based on the thesis statement that it is possible and necessary to develop successful business which takes care of preserving the environment in Bulgaria. With reference to this the objective of the present research is to study the problems of sustainable development in the country and in particular the prospects of doing sustainable business in the rural regions of Bulgaria. Three sub goals further expand the main objective of the study, namely: to analyze the problems of sustainable use of natural resources; to outline the main trends in the preservation of the environment and biodiversity; and to specify the models and forms of sustainable business development in the country. The specific tasks that the study completes are related to revealing the economic and social advantages of sustainable development, identifying the problems of sustainable use of natural resources in Bulgaria and coordinating the mutual efforts of business agents in the rural regions for achieving sustainable development. The results of the research are as follows: outlining approaches to sustainable use of natural resources within their capacity as a prerequisite of any long-term development by coordinating the political, economic and social systems; suggesting models for sustainable resource use on the basis of organic farming; highlighting the advantages of sustainable agriculture as an opportunity for reducing unemployment, migration processes and local economy development in the endangered regions of Bulgaria.

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  INFORMATION SECURITY IN BULGARIAN E-COMMERCE SYSTEMS

  The provision of information security is one of the greatest challenges that modern information and communication technologies face. To solve the problems in this area it is necessary to perform a complete and profound analysis of all real and potential threats and, on this basis, to choose and develop a complete solution. The object of study are ... The provision of information security is one of the greatest challenges that modern information and communication technologies face. To solve the problems in this area it is necessary to perform a complete and profound analysis of all real and potential threats and, on this basis, to choose and develop a complete solution. The object of study are the e-commerce systems in the Bulgarian business organizations and the subject of study are the policies, strategies, approaches, methods, techniques and technologies to achieve a high level of security of these systems. The main goal of this study is to prove the thesis statement that effective protection in e-commerce is multi-layered and the new technologies, policies and procedures, laws and industry standards have to be taken into account. The tasks to achieve the goal include: presenting the results of a survey of the current state of e-commerce systems security in the Bulgarian business organizations; defining the problems of information security in e-commerce systems; and presenting a strategy and technology to counter these threats.