Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-Level Governance (EPIGOV)

Publication: Policy Brief
Citation: Homeyer, Ingmar von 2009: European Policy Brief. Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-level Governance, Berlin: Ecologic Institute.

This European Policy Brief gives an overview of the results of the project "EPIGOV" which aims to co-ordinate and synthesise the research on environmental policy integration. The policy brief summarizes the objectives of the research, the scientific approach, as well as conclusions and impulses. Additionally, it provides key messages for policy makers, businesses, trade unions and civil society actors.

The policy brief can be downloaded here [pdf, 507 KB, English].

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This article, which is co-authored by Senior Fellow Ingmar von Homeyer of the Ecologic Institute, introduces a special issue of the journal International Environmental Agreements on environmental policy integration (EPI) at the international level. Referring to the integration of environmental concerns into other, non-environmental policies, the concept of EPI has been applied at national and EU-level but has rarely been analysed in relation to the global arena.

International Regimes and Environmental Policy Integration

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Publication:Article

Environmental policy integration, i.e. the integration of environmental concerns into other policy fields, is becoming increasingly important. But how does environmental policy integration relate to different modes of governance? In their article, Ingmar von Homeyer and Doris Knoblauch present the results of the EPIGOV project.

Umweltpolitikintegration im Mehrebenensystem

Welche Governance-Formen eignen sich?

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Project:FP 6

Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-level Governance (EPIGOV)

Feb 2006 - Jan 2009

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Language: English
Authorship: Dr. Ingmar von Homeyer
Published by: Ecologic Institute, Germany
Year: 2009
Dimension: 10 pp.
Project: Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-level Governance (EPIGOV)
Project ID: 1858

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ProjectFP 6Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-level Governance (EPIGOV)

There is a rapidly growing body of literature analysing and discussing measures to achieve the integration of environmental concerns into other policy areas (environmental policy integration, EPI). The project aims to structure these findings and to identify avenues for... Read more

Environmental Policy Integration and Multi-level Governance (EPIGOV)

Duration: Feb 2006 - Jan 2009
Funding: European Commission, Directorate-General Research & Innovation (DG Research & Innovation), International

Source URL: https://www.ecologic.eu/7769