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Developers’ Essential Footsteps for Designing Soil Monitoring and Protection Mobile Apps

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2023

It is known that mobile applications running on the Android operating system enjoy real appreciation among users around the world. These applications include those dedicated to soil monitoring and protection. Concerning the latter, we propose to discuss, step by step, mainly the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2023/v7i1122

Saving and Storing Data through Mobile-Based Applications Dedicated to Soil Protection

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2022

Mobile applications dedicated to the protection of soil resources are increasingly common among users worldwide. What makes them popular among them is the possibility they offer in the acquisition, respectively saving and storing data from the field. We propose to do an analysis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2022/v6i4118

Acquisition of Field Data through Mobile-based Apps Dedicated to Soil Health Protection

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2022

Mobile applications dedicated to soil resource protection are increasingly common among users worldwide. What makes them popular among them is the possibility they offer in the acquisition, respectively saving and storing data from the field. Regarding the possibility of acquirin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2022/v6i4119

A Theoretical Perspective on the Role and Functions of Soil Resources in the Information and Knowledge Society

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2022

Much has been written about the soil over time, from different perspectives, however, the soil as an entity, as well as its role and functions are far from being fully recorded. In the Information and Knowledge Society, soil still has a significant role to play, in terms of its f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2022/v6i4117

Soil Protection and Mobile Apps Created with App Inventor® - A Multidisciplinary Symbiosis?

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2022

This paper aims to highlight the My Soil Protection App's adaptability and compatibility with the demands of the current digital consumer society by starting with a definition, descriptive characterization, and synthetic analysis of the MIT App Inventor® platform (following users...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2022/v6i4116

An Ecological Review of Romanian Philatelic Postage Stamps in Relation to Forest Fruits

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Forest products play a vital role in our lives in many ways we can imagine. Berries, for example, are still an important source of food, being of real use in defining a healthy diet and natural medicine. To show that there have been and still are concerns regarding the highlighti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v16i330174

Implications of Philately in Promoting the Protected Natural Areas (VII): Retezat National Park, Romania

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2021

The protected natural areas have a special beauty, manifested in terms of landscapes that delight the eye, but especially in the species of flora and fauna that populate them. However, not many of these areas are accessible to the general public. As a result, they are not known a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2021/v4i230127

Philately’s Implications in Ecological Education via Romanian Thematic Joint Issues (V) - Regarding the 3rd Colaboration with WWF

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2021

The collaboration of the Romanian postal administration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and its purely philatelic interpretations, was limited to the introduction in the postal circulation, starting with 1977, of philatelic issues aiming at the protection of various endangere...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2021/v4i130103

Cacti from Botanical Gardens and Greenhouses – a Romanian Philatelic Retrospective

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Research in Botany · 2021

Preserving the heritage of cacti from various botanical gardens and greenhouses, it has been and continues to be a topic of interest to the community. We are entitled to rally such concerns in the light of various collaborations over time with entities aimed at promoting and cons...

Open access Research Article

Implications of Philately in Promoting the Protected Natural Areas (VI) - Piatra Craiului National Park

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2021

Continuing the series of articles that promote the implications of thematic philately about protected natural areas, we stopped this time, on the Piatra Craiului National Park. As an area of national interest, the Piatra Craiului area has also been immortalized on various post-ph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2021/v4i130123

Implications of Philately in Promoting the Protected Natural Areas (V) - Rodna Mountains National Park

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman, Andrei Nicolae Helindian & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2020

As part of the natural heritage, our country (Romania) is a blessed place with many areas of unique beauty, with places where the spectacle of nature delights your eyes and take your breath with every step. Constantly promoting philatelic themes that use natural wealth and the be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2020/v3i430119

Considerations on the Main Confrontations of Pollution by the Black Sea Ecosystem

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2020

Until the beginning of the 21st century, concerns related to environmental management have been reduced only to voluntary initiatives of nature lovers, rarely materializing in specific protection and conservation measures carried out by the authorities or administrators of those...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2020/v3i430116

Concerns and Trends in the Ecological House Design and Arrangement from Film to Reality

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2020

Following the technical and social norms in force, a dwelling is defined as a construction intended to house one or more persons. It is considered a dwelling, the construction consisting of one or more living rooms, with the related outbuildings, the necessary endowments, and uti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2020/v11i430176

Some Considerations Regarding the Presence of Heavy Metals in Soil and the Human Body

Simona Anițaș, Mirela Coman & Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2020

Until now, there have been laborious researches regarding the presence of heavy metals in environmental factors but their effects have been studied less in the bio-geo-chemical circuits, respectively within the local trophic chains and the regional trophic networks. Naturally, th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2020/v3i430081

Applying the Concept of Eco House in Reality. Concerns and Trends in Design, Arrangement and Optimization of Kitchen Space

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Over the years, the role and appearance of the kitchen have changed. The story of the simplistic kitchen begins before the advent of modern man and continues until the early 20th century, when the concept took on a new meaning, becoming a welcoming room with the introduction of r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v12i230284

Enhancing and Conservation of Ecosystem through Philatelic Education in Europe: Think Green Concept (IV) - The Second Research Study on First-Day Covers

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

EUROPA stamps are special stamps issued by European postal administrations and bears the official EUROPA logo, a PostEurop registered trademark under the aegis of PostEurop in which Europe is the central theme. EUROPA stamps underline cooperation in the posts domain, taking into...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v12i130279

Global Desert Areas Vs Local Mining Areas from Maramure? County (Romania)

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2020

Almost a third of the Earth's surface is occupied by vast stretches of stone and sand, having a torrid climate or, on the contrary, extremely frigid. As such, the regions considered to fall into the category of deserts, which can be hot and arid, semi-arid, coastal, or cold, are...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2020/v3i230104

Aspects of Modern Systemic Approach (II): Beyond the Dynamic Systems Classification and Analysis of Representation Models

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

General Systems Theory (GST), as well as Systems Theory (ST), are in the attention of scientists everywhere. Their research has highlighted both an approach to micro-systems and especially to macro-systems, in both cases these being the ends of the current world range seen from a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v11i230261

Is Plagiarism a Crime or Just a Condemnable Inspiration Method in the Digital World?!

Bogdan Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The phenomenon of plagiarism in Romania, as well as in other countries, has become a mass one, thanks to the excessive use of www, characterized by the means of transmission and circulation of information. In this order of ideas, we could say that the most affected areas are acad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v8i330227

Aspects of Modern Systemic Approach (I): Beyond the Dynamic Systems Definition, Structure and Properties

Bogdan Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Lauran · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

General Systems Theory, as well as Systems Theory - as integrated part of the first one, are still under the scrutiny of researchers, either through the interest shown for micro-systems or for macro-systems, as derivatives of the system. In accordance with the research undertaken...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i230238

Enhancing and Conservation of Ecosystem through Philatelic Education in Europe: Think Green Concept (II) - Stamp Research Study

Bogdan Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

Each year the members of PostEurop issue EUROPA stamps on a common theme. One new twist is that all stamp issuers in the PostEurop area are using the same motif. The 2016 year's theme was the environment. PostNord works actively to take environmental and sustainability responsibi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i130233

Using App Inventor as Tool for Creating Mathematics Applications for Mobile Devices with Android OS

Bogdan Cioruța, Mirela Coman & Alin-Andrei Cioruța · Asian Journal of Research in Computer Science · 2019

People are programming on their personal computers since the 1980s, but today's mobile applications are making computing as “personal” as never before. Never in the history of the use of technology in education has there been a technology so widely available to citizens as mobile...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcos/2018/v2i228747

Beyond the Construction, Design and Planning Scenarios of Eco-Buildings

Bogdan Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2018

Lately, even in Romania, the interest in ecological homes has begun to take on proportions. Hugged by curiosity, but especially by reorienting towards a (more) healthier lifestyle, people seek to find out as much detail as possible about them - thus capturing the outline and the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2018/v2i229742

Traditional Architecture in Romanian Philately (VI): the Case Study Regarding Households from Stănești, Straja, Șuici, Șurdești and Tilișca

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2021

In addition to the series dedicated to traditional architecture, through this study aims to present the way in which the households from Stănești, Straja, Șuici, Șurdești and Tilișca are represented at philatelic level. In this approach, stamps, semi-illustrated and illustrated p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2021/v19i130452

Enhancing and Conservation of Ecosystem through Philatelic Education in Europe: Think Green Concept (V) - Maxicards Research Study

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2021

Each year, PostEurop's Stamps & Philately Working Group selects the Europa stamp theme. “Think green!” was the 2016 theme. Europa stamps 2016 are very special stamps, with “Think Green” theme aimed to create awareness and give a wakeup call. Its time to protect our environmen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2021/v18i430448

Advocacy for Ecological Education in Romania Under the Information and Knowledge Society

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Marius Mesaroș, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Leonard Pop · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2021

Much has been written about ecological education, the term is associated with both sustainable development and the current principles of the Information and Knowledge Society. At the same time, proenvironmental education is intensely focused on developing the personality of today...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2021/v18i130432

Implications of Philately in the Representation of the Ceahlau National Park from Romania - An Ecological Revised Case Study

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2021

Romania is a blessed place with many areas of unique beauty - as part of the natural heritage - with places where the spectacle of nature delights your eyes and take your breath with every step. Constantly promoting philatelic themes that use natural wealth and the beauty of our...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2021/v4i230129

Biodiversity in the Black Sea - ecological Study from the Perspective of Romanian philately

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2021

As the concern for the management of protected areas is relatively new in Romania, and the information related to this topic is relatively scarce, especially those on marine ecosystems, we considered necessary this study on the management of marine protected areas with specific b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2021/v12i130227

About the Benefits of Adopting E-Learning in the Current Romanian Educational System

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Monica Lauran, Mirela Coman, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Alexandru Lauran · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2021

Starting from the current context, of the transition of educational activities in the online environment, we will try to outline some aspects that e-learning covers. Through this study, we aim to synthesize the general perception of those involved in the Romanian education system...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2021/v15i330379

The Romanian Philatelic issue "Hunting", Appeared in 1956

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop, Mirela Coman & Andrei Nicolae Helindian · Asian Journal of Biology · 2021

Because Romania is placing an increasing emphasis on biodiversity conservation, it is appropriate to bring into discussion a series of aspects that alter the idea of conservation. One of the activities in question is hunting. Therefore, continuing the extensive project to promote...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2021/v11i230135

Philately’s Implications in Ecological Education via Romanian Thematic Joint Issues (IV)- Regarding the 2nd Collaboration with WWF

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2021

The project to promote the protected natural heritage and biodiversity continues with the 2nd collaboration of the Romanian postal administration with the World Wildlife Fund. Introducing in the scientific circulation the idea of thematic philately, for the protection of endanger...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2021/v14i130198

Implications of Philately in Promoting the Protected Natural Areas (IV): Domogled - Cerna Valley National Park

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2020

Romania is a blessed place with many areas of unique beauty, and with the most interesting species of flora and fauna for research - as part of the natural heritage - with places where the spectacle of nature delights your eyes and take your breath with every step. Constantly pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2020/v3i430120

On the Philatelic Circuit of the UNESCO Churches from Maramureș

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

Maramureş region is often replaced by "the land of wooden churches" syntagm. Traveling through the villages from this region, it is easy to notice that most of the settlements have their wooden church, created by the local craftsmen. Eight of them were included in the UNESCO Worl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v13i330335

Considerations on the Philatelic Testimony of the Maramureș Mining Activity (I)

Alexandru Leonard Pop, Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2020

It is well known that on the entire territory of Maramureş County (Romania), from East to West, there were and still are important deposits of gold-silver and copper ores, as well as lead and zinc ores. The geological and geomorphological specificity of the Maramures mining area...

Open access Research Article

Implications of Philately in Promoting the Protected Natural Areas (III): Cozia National Park

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2020

Romania is a blessed place with many areas of unique beauty - as part of the natural heritage - with places where the spectacle of nature delights your eyes and take your breath with every step. Constantly promoting philatelic themes that use natural wealth and the beauty of our...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2020/v13i330181

"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum - Short Philatelic History Review

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

We all have a special connection with the village museum (in this case “Dimitrie Gusti” National Village Museum), our origin as a people being intimately linked to the life of the village. Traveling through the villages, it is easy to notice that most of the settlements have thei...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v10i130256

Some Specific Considerations Regarding the Management of Wood Waste in Romania

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Andrei Nicolae Helindian & Mirela Coman · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2020

Environmental protection, public health, physical capital, and natural state, maintaining biological diversity and fragile ecosystems balance, waste management, etc. are just some of the current issues facing humanity. Waste management and hence their degree of recycling have dif...

Open access Research Article

Some Analytical Considerations Regarding the Traveling Salesman Problem Solved with Wolfram Mathematica Applications

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Lauran & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

The paper presents an introduction to the Ant Colony Optimisation (ACO) algorithm and methods for solving the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP). Documenting, understanding and knowledge of concepts regarding the emergent behavior and intelligence swarms optimization, easily led o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v12i130281

COVID-19 Stamps - A New Collecting Theme Vs Philatelic Promotion of Care for Affected Community and Environment (I)

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The Coronavirus has reached its claws into every aspect of human activity, and philately is no exception. This is reflected both by decisions to cancel some philatelic issues, originally scheduled in the Editorial Plan of the Postal Administrations, in shifting the dates of appea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i230243

Causes and Consequences of the Black Sea Ecosystem Pollution with Petroleum Products

Bogdan Cioruța, Diana Mădăras & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2020

Until the beginning of the 21st century concerns related to the management of protected areas have been reduced to the voluntary initiatives of nature lovers, rarely materializing in specific conservation measures carried out by the authorities or administrators of those areas. A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2020/v3i230103

Enhancing and Conservation of Ecosystem through Philatelic Education in Europe: Think Green Concept (III) - FDCs Research Study

Bogdan Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2020

EUROPA stamps are special stamps issued by European postal administrations and bears the official EUROPA logo, a PostEurop registered trademark under the aegis of PostEurop in which Europe is the central theme. EUROPA stamps underlines cooperation in the posts domain, taking into...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2020/v10i330241

Enhancing and Conservation of Ecosystem through Philatelic Education in Europe: Think Green Concept (I) - Stamp Research Study

Bogdan Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2020

Each year the members of PostEurop issue EUROPA stamps on a common theme. One new twist is that all stamp issuers in the PostEurop area are using the same motif. The 2016 year's theme was the environment. PostNord works actively to take environmental and sustainability responsibi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2020/v12i330162

Reflections and Implications of Philately in the Promotion of Mining and Mineral Samples, Fossils and Gems in Romania (I): 1945-1960

Bogdan Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2019

The natural heritage is defined and accepted as the set of physico-geographic and biocenotic (floristic, faunistic) components and structures of the natural environment, whose ecological, economic, scientific, biogenic, sanogenic, landscape, recreational and cultural-historic sig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2019/v21i330127

Perceptions of Students from Northwestern Romania on Online Education during the Pandemic COVID-19

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Marius Mesaroș, Monica Lauran, Mirela Coman & Alexandru Lauran · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2021

The current spatio-temporal context, in which the didactic activities in our country (Romania) are still carried out, is, beyond its form of social experiment, a form devoid of spiritual content. In the transition from classical to modern, through multimedia technologies, the int...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2021/v17i430426