Table of Contents

Introduction; 1 EU Environmental Policy; 2 Introduction to European Environmental Directives; 3 Mechanisms for Implementing EU Law at State Level; 4 The Implementation of EU Law at Regional Level; 5 Infringement Proceedings; 6 Court of Justice's Rulings Against Italy Relating to Infringements of EU Environmental Law; 7 Non-Compliance with European Environmental Law: Evidence from Case Study; 8 Infringement Proceedings Between Law and Practice

About the Author

Giovanni di Cosimo is a professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Macerata and a member of the Italian Association of Constitutional Law