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Uncovering the Territorial Dimension of European Union Cohesion Policy: Cohesion, Development, Impact Assessment and Cooperation book cover

1st Edition

Uncovering the Territorial Dimension of European Union Cohesion Policy Cohesion, Development, Impact Assessment and Cooperation

Edited By Eduardo Medeiros Copyright 2017
220 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

218 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Despite the non-territorialised strategic goals of the EU 2020 Strategy, the long-term aim of EU Cohesion Policy to promote harmonious development of the European territory – social, economic, and ‘territorial cohesion’ – remains a central goal of achieving a more cohesive EU territory. This book examines the ‘territorial dimension’ of EU Cohesion Policy, specifically assessing territorial... Read more

1. Introduction





PART I: The Territorial Dimension of Policies





2. The Territorial Dimension of European Policies: A Conceptual Approach





3. The Territorial Keys of Policies





4. The Territorial Dimension of EU Policies and Territorial Equalities





5. Supporting the Europe 2020 Strategy and Territorial Cohesion: Contradictory Objectives of EU Cohesion Policy





PART II: Implementing European Territorial Cohesion Policies





6. Dealing’ with the Challenges of Implementing Place-based Methods of Local and Regional Development



7. Tracing the Place-based Coordinative Frameworks of EU Territorial Cohesion Policy: From European Spatial Planning towards European Territorial Governance





8. Implementing Integrated Territorial Investments





9. Encapsulating the Significance of the EGTC for Territorial Cooperation: Attempt of a Research Agenda





PART III: Territorial Impact Assessment (TIA) of European Policies





10. From simple to relevant TIA tools for European Policies





11. Assessing territorial impacts at various spatial levels





12. ESPON TIA - Balancing between Policy Orientation, Practicability and Scientific Ambition

Biography

Eduardo Medeiros is Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning, Lisbon University, Portugal.

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