Abstract
This project highlights the outcomes of a legal assessment and analysis of wildlife crimes and illegal logging in the Danube-Carpathian region. The assessment was led by the UN Environment office in Vienna and Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention, and developed in cooperation with World Wide Fund for Nature – Danube Carpathian Programme, Institute of Biology Bucharest, Romanian Academy and the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River. It was conducted with the support of the EU Technical Assistance Facility for Danube Region Projects.