Since 2009, the European Union has developed strategies for the Baltic Sea, Danube,
Adriatic-Ionian and Alpine macro-regions. These macro-regional strategies represent a new …

The concept of territorial governance has been promoted by the European Commission as a
central element of European Regional Policy. This article examines the key dimensions of …

This contribution sheds light on the potential influence of EU macro-regions on territorial
governance and, more in general, on the EU integration processes. From a theoretical …

ABSTRACT In the past, Baltic Sea cooperation has been characterized by a plethora of
actors, embracing a wide range of policy objectives, such as the establishment of a good …

The term “macro-region” is a political construct, mainly discussed in EU policy documents.
The definition of a macro-region is deliberately vague and fuzzy, allowing for a diverse set …

This article investigates the rationale and activities of the European Union Strategy for the
Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR) established in 2014 with the objective of addressing …

Abstract The Baltic Sea Region is subject to international regulation at the global level,
through EU legislation, and sub-regionally. This article aims is to identify features of the …

In recent years, European regional policy has seen a surprising popularity of macro-regional
strategies. We focus on the example of the Alpine strategy EUSALP and discuss which …

This book addresses the role of law in the adaptive management of socio-ecological
systems. Recent years have witnessed a rise in discussion over the relation between …

This book investigates the origins and dynamics of sub-regional phenomena based on
international river basins, namely the Mekong and Danube rivers. It emphasizes the …