This paper debates the evolution and importance of the urban dimension of EU policies and
in particular EU Cohesion Policy in the past three decades. It discusses the growing …

This book examines the theory and praxis of the legal concept of subsidiarity and the policy
paradigm of multilevel governance, providing an updated overview on how subnational and …

The COVID-19 pandemic is the first time that many of the UK population, including its
national politicians, have become aware of the practical dimensions of devolution to its four …

Cities initially began to attract the attention of European policy-makers in the late 1980s and
early l990s due to an extensive debate on urban poverty, social exclusion and …

The purpose of this paper is to elaborate the concept of territorial cohesion in the context of
2014–2020 Cohesion Policy. The main goal is to investigate how European Union (EU) …

The ITI mechanism was created by the EU authorities in the context of the need for a radical
change as regards the cohesion policy approach and the emphasis on the integrated …

Kociuba D., 2018. Implementation of integrated territorial investments in Poland–rationale,
results, and recommendations. Quaestiones Geographicae 37 (4), Bogucki Wydawnictwo …

Cohesion Policy in the European Union (EU) aims at reducing disparities among countries
and regions. The objective of cohesion was defined in the 1986 Single European Act, for …

This chapter will consider the implementation of integrated sustainable urban development
strategies as part of this chapter requirements under the 2014–2020 European Regional …

In this chapter we argue that there has been a growing interest in spatial planning policies
supported by the European Commission and a limited number of member states across …