Romania’s Road to Accession - The Need for an Environmental Focus

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European Commission documents
Towards the Enlarged Union. Strategy Paper and Report of the European Commission on the progress towards accession by each of the candidate countries", Brussels, 9 October 2002, COM (2002) 700 final
1999, 2001 and 2002 Regular Reports on Romania’s Progress Towards Accession
Commission Monitoring Report on Acccession negotiations with Romania, 7 June 2002
Enlargement of the European Union – Guide to Negotiations
The Communication Strategy of Enlargement
Common Positions, Energy, Agriculture, Industry, Co-ordination of Structural Funds
A Review of the Status of Nuclear Safety in the Central and East European Countries with Special Reference to the Evaluation of the Situation in Romania by Simon Webster, European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy and Transport
March 2002 Eurobarometer Report on the Candidate Countries
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Government of Romania documents
Position Paper of Romania for Chapter 22 Environmental Protection, for the Intergovernmental Conference for the Accession of Romania to the European Union, October 2001
Revised National Programme of Adoption of the Acquis, Romania 2002-2006 (NPAA), June 2001
National Environmental Action Plan (NEAP) 1999
National Strategy for Environmental Protection 2000 – 2004
Revised Accession Partnership Agreement, Romania, adopted December 1999
1995 Water Strategy, updated in 2000: Approximation Strategy for the Water Quality Sector (currently under review)
Medium-term Development Strategy of the Romanian Economy 2000
Action Plans to reinforce Administrative Capacity, 2002
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Joint Action Environmental Programme for the Danube River Basin, January 2001- December 2005
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Danish Ministry of Environment Documents
The Environmental Challenge of EU Enlargement in Central and Eastern Europe, thematic report, Danish Environmental Protection Agency, 2001.
Environmental Administration in Denmark by Mogens Moe, Ministry of Environment and Energy, Denmark, Environment News No 17, 1995.
Romanian-Danish Environmental Co-operation, Co-operation Development 1993 – 1998, Danish Environment Protection Agency
The Danish Environmental Support to Romania 1993 – 2001, Danish Environment Protection Agency

Other documents
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Environmental Performance Review of Romania, Review Series No 13, 2001
Administrative Capacity for Implementation and Enforcement of EU Environmental Policy in the 13 Candidate Countries, Service Contract B7-8110/2000/159960/MAR/H1, by ECOTEC Research and Consulting in association with the Institute of European Environmental Policy.
Baseline Study: Romanian Approximation Strategy for the Industrial Pollution Control Sector", by COWI & CarlBro International for the Romanian Ministry of Waters and Environmental Protection, through the DANCEE programme, August 1999
Europe "Agreening", 2000 Report on the Status and Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements in the European Region, REC, September 2000.