Final IC/091 12-Dec-2004 Evaluation of Policies, Regulation, and Investment Projects Implemented in the Danube River Basin Countries in Line with EU Directives and Regulations Volume I Summary Report G:\danube\DOCUMENTS of the ICPDR\IC 1-\IC 091 DABLAS II Report\FINAL - DABLAS II Project Report.doc G:\danube\DOCUMENTS of the ICPDR\IC 1-\IC 091 DABLAS II Report\FINAL - DABLAS II Project Report.doc Evaluation of Policies, Regulation, and Investment Projects Implemented in the Danube River Basin Countries in Line with EU Directives and Regulations VOLUME I SUMMARY REPORT International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River Prepared for EU DABLAS Task Force NOVEMBER 2004 G:\danube\DOCUMENTS of the ICPDR\IC 1-\IC 091 DABLAS II Report\FINAL - DABLAS II Project Report.doc 2 This report has been prepared by Dr. Mihaela Popovici, using information from the results of the ICPDR Expert Groups, DABLAS report 2002 and reporting results of the Danube countries (apart of Austria and Germany) on the ICPDR Joint Action Program within the frame of EU DABLAS project, 2004. Austria and Germany have separately provided their respective reports on the JAP implementa- tion. Overall supervision: Philip Weller, Executive Secretary of the ICPDR ICPDR Document IC/091 International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River Vienna International Centre D0412 P.O. Box 500 A-1400 Vienna, Austria Phone: +(43 1) 26060 5738 Fax: +(43 1) 26060 5895 e-mail:
[email protected] web: http://www.icpdr.org/DANUBIS Date: November 2004 G:\danube\DOCUMENTS of the ICPDR\IC 1-\IC 091 DABLAS II Report\FINAL - DABLAS II Project Report.doc 3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The report summarizes achievements that have been realized through work of the countries under the ICPDR.