Special Issue: The integration of the environment into regional development in the European Union

The main articles contained in this issue are as follows: Incorporating the environment into Structural Funds Regional Programmes: Evolution, current developments and future prospects; Strategic environmental awakening: European progress in regional environmental integration; SEA and regional planning: Overcoming the institutional constraints: Some lessons from the EU; Regional policy and the environment: The case of Germany; Sustainable development and environmental partnership at the regional scale: The case of Sustainability North West.