DANUBE DELTA NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DANUBE DELTA NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTDEVELOPMENT

TULCEA * ROMANIATULCEA * ROMANIA

Romanian Ministry of Agriculture, Forests, Romanian Ministry of Agriculture, Forests, Waters and EnvironmentWaters and Environment

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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, WATERS, FORESTS & MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, WATERS, FORESTS & ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT

DANUBE DELTADANUBE DELTANATIONAL INSTITUTE NATIONAL INSTITUTE

FOR RESEARCH &FOR RESEARCH &DEVELOPMENTDEVELOPMENT

DANUBE DELTA DANUBE DELTA BIOSPHERE RESERVEBIOSPHERE RESERVE

AUTHORITYAUTHORITY

RESEARCHRESEARCHDEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT

DESIGN DESIGN DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT

AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT

FORESTSFORESTSDEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT

WATERS WATERS DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTS, WATERS AND ENVIRONMENT

COORDONATION

SUBORDINATION

DANUBE DELTANATIONAL INSTITUTE

DANUBE DELTA BIOSPHERE RESERVE AUTHORITY

STAFF MEMBERS - 120 STAFF MEMBERS - 120STAFF MEMBERS - 120 STAFF MEMBERS - 120

RESEARCH ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENTMONITORING INSPECTION AND SURVEYDESIGN IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIESCONSULTANCY AND AND RESEARCH PROJECTS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ECOLOGICAL EDUCATIONINTERNATIONAL RELATIONS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

EUROPEAN &INTERNATIONAL

RESEARCHNETWORK

INTERNATIONALPROGRAMS &CONVENTIONS

CENTER OF EXCELENCEFOR DELTAS AND WETLANDS

BIODIVERSITYNATURAL RESOURCESECOLOGICAL RESTORATIONGIS - DATABASE

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTS, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTS, WATERS AND ENVIRONMENTWATERS AND ENVIRONMENT

DANUBE DELTADANUBE DELTANATIONAL INSTITUTENATIONAL INSTITUTE

DANUBE DELTA DANUBE DELTA BIOSPHERE RESERVEBIOSPHERE RESERVE

AUTHORITYAUTHORITY

ADMINISTRATION COUNCILADMINISTRATION COUNCIL GENERAL DIRECTORGENERAL DIRECTOR SCIENTIFIC COUNCILSCIENTIFIC COUNCIL

SCIENTIFIC DIRECTORSCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR EXECUTIVE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORDIRECTOR

FINANCE FINANCE DIRECTORDIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT FOR DEPARTMENT FOR BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION & CONSERVATION & SUSTAINABLE USESUSTAINABLE USE•BIODIVERSITY

•NATURAL RESOURCES

•ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS•WETLAND PROTECTION•LOCAL COMUNITIES•HUMAN IMPACT

DEPARTMENT FOR DEPARTMENT FOR ECOLOGICAL ECOLOGICAL RESTORATIONRESTORATION

•ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION•POLDER RESTORATION•RECOVER OF ENDANGERED SPECIES

DEPARTMENT FOR DEPARTMENT FOR INFORMATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMSYSTEM•DATABASE•SYSTEMS MODELLING•GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM APPLICATIONS•REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES

FIELD STATIONSFIELD STATIONS

IN THE DANUBE IN THE DANUBE DELTADELTA

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CHEMISTRY & CHEMISTRY & HYDROBIOLOGYHYDROBIOLOGY

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ORGANIZATION STRUCTUREORGANIZATION STRUCTURE

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTS, WATERS AND ENVIRONMENT

DANUBE DELTA NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT - TULCEA

• The project aim is to increase the capacity of DDNI to participate in The project aim is to increase the capacity of DDNI to participate in the research programmes of the EU and to contribute to the social the research programmes of the EU and to contribute to the social and economic development of local comunities.and economic development of local comunities.

• The objective will met by three groups of workpackages designed to:The objective will met by three groups of workpackages designed to:– Increase capacity of DDNI staff to produce high quality research Increase capacity of DDNI staff to produce high quality research

and disseminate it widely to the EU research community and and disseminate it widely to the EU research community and local userslocal users

– Activate and extent links with other EU centers to enable the Activate and extent links with other EU centers to enable the development of joint research programmesdevelopment of joint research programmes

– Improve capacity of DDNI to aquire, administrate and manage Improve capacity of DDNI to aquire, administrate and manage research projects.research projects.

• The main part of the project is planned to be accomplished by The main part of the project is planned to be accomplished by cooperation with experienced wetland centers from EU in the field of cooperation with experienced wetland centers from EU in the field of biodiversity conservation and sustainable development of deltas biodiversity conservation and sustainable development of deltas and wetlandsand wetlands

Danube Delta National Institute – TULCEA*ROMANIADanube Delta National Institute – TULCEA*ROMANIACENTER OF EXCELENCE:CENTER OF EXCELENCE:

PROJECT PARTNERS:

1.1. GERMANYGERMANY• INSTITUTE FOR FLOODPLAINS ECOLOGY – INSTITUTE FOR FLOODPLAINS ECOLOGY –

WWF RASTATTWWF RASTATT 19901990 2. The NETHERLANDS2. The NETHERLANDS

• INSTITUTE FOR INLAND WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE FOR INLAND WATER MANAGEMENT AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT – RIZA – AND WASTE WATER TREATMENT – RIZA – LELYSTADLELYSTAD 19921992

3.3. FRANCEFRANCE• STATION BIOLOGIQUE TOUR DU VALAT –

CAMARGUE 1996

4. GREAT BRITAIN• NATURAL RESOURCES INSTITUTE – NRI –

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH 1999

DANUBE DELTA IRS SATELLITE IMAGE

BANDS 2, 3, BSB FROM 31 MAY 1999

International Bodies involved inInternational Bodies involved in GREEN CORRIDOR OF LOWER DANUBEGREEN CORRIDOR OF LOWER DANUBE::

European UnionEuropean Union World Bank (GEF)World Bank (GEF) WWF International WWF International Netherlands GovernmentNetherlands Government

AWARDS FOR ECOLOGICAL AWARDS FOR ECOLOGICAL RESTORATIONRESTORATION

LEGAL FRAMEWORKRomanian Legislation:

•Law Nr. 462/2001 - approval GO Nr. 236/2000, regarding the Law Nr. 462/2001 - approval GO Nr. 236/2000, regarding the natural areas, habitat conservation, wild flora and faunanatural areas, habitat conservation, wild flora and fauna• Law Nr. 5/2000 - approval of the National Territorial Law Nr. 5/2000 - approval of the National Territorial Arrangement PlanArrangement Plan•Environmental Protection Law Nr. 13Environmental Protection Law Nr. 1377/1995 modified and /1995 modified and republished republished •Water Law Nr.107/1996Water Law Nr.107/1996•Danube Delta Biosphere Reservation Law Nr. 82/1993-Danube Delta Biosphere Reservation Law Nr. 82/1993-modified and republished.modified and republished.

ContactStiuca RomulusDanube Delta National Institute For Research and Development165 Babadag street8800 Tulcea Romaniae-mail: office@indd.tim.rowww.indd.tim.ro

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