Romania is working on the adoption of the EU Timber Regulations, and the plan is to create more stringent penalties and sanctions than those of the FLEGT Regulations. The WWF-Danube Carpathian Programme aims to increase the number of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified companies so that 2.6 million ha of forests are FSC certified. The forest authorities work together with the local communities using specific procedures for action in the event of illegal activities in forests (table 9.2), and these procedures w'ork quickly.