Objective The research project focuses on facilitating the adaptation process of EU prospective new member states (Poland, Hungary) to the multi-level system of governance in the regional and environment policy areas by conceptualising learning, institutional and policy adaptation within the EU system of governance in the selected policy areas and by drawing lessons from the experience of previous enlargement waves'-Cohesion-countries (Ireland, Portugal, Greece). This main goal of the project is to be achieved: first, by evaluating the impact of Europeanization on the governance structures of the three unitary member states of the EU in the selected policy areas;and second, by utilizing this research outcome in identifying the reforms that Poland and Hungary should undertake to facilitate the adjustment of their public policy structures to the -new- EU environment. Fields of science social sciencespolitical sciencespolitical policiespublic policiessocial sciencessociologygovernance Programme(s) FP5-HUMAN POTENTIAL - Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Improving the human research potential and the socio-economic knowledge base" (1998-2002) Topic(s) 1.4.1.-4. - Key action Socio-Economic Knowledge Base Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme CSC - Cost-sharing contracts Coordinator INSTITUTE OF URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES Address Aristotelous street 14, kalithea 17671 Athens Greece See on map EU contribution € 0,00 Participants (4) Sort alphabetically Sort by EU Contribution Expand all Collapse all CENTRE FOR REGIONAL STUDIES OF THE HUNGARIAN ACADEMY Hungary EU contribution € 0,00 Address Papnovelde u. 22 7621 Pecs See on map INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ADMINISTRACAO Portugal EU contribution € 0,00 Address Palacio dos marqueses de pombal 2780 288 Oeiras See on map LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE United Kingdom EU contribution € 0,00 Address Houghton street WC2A London See on map UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK Ireland EU contribution € 0,00 Address 61 Limerick See on map