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Taking Liberties : entrepreneurial governance and gentrification in inner Dublin
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2008)This thesis is centrally concerned with the relationship between capital, the state and disadvantaged inner-city communities. The overall objective of this research is to review the structural forces underlying the recent ... -
Temporary and Circular Migration: Ireland
(ESRI, 2011)The current study is part of an EU-wide study intended to promote understanding of temporary and circular migration by Third Country nationals. Most migration policy development in Ireland has been related to migration ... -
Tenant participation and estate management : empowering tenants?
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The application of high temporal resolution data in the management of eutrophic water-bodies in agricultural catchments
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2015)Additions of phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N), from anthropogenic sources, enrich freshwaters and promote the growth of algae, reducing water quality. Despite the implementation of remediation measures in a number of ... -
The changing role of Irish urban planning under a neoliberal agenda : evidence from Dublin
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2012)This research is concerned with Irish urban planning; in particular, it investigates how the neoliberal consensus was adopted on the political agenda in the 1980s by infusing economic policy at the central state ... -
The development of alternative farm enterprises : a study of organisations and farm businesses involved in the process of farm diversification
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2002)This Thesis examined the process of farm diversification. In particular, it focused on the development of 'on-farm' alternative enterprises (AFEs). These were defined as non-traditional enterprises which involved the ... -
The effects of human-wildlife conflict on conservation and development : a case study of Volcanoes National Park, northern Rwanda
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2014)Rising global population pressure and associated increases in demands for natural resources have resulted in heightened pressure on areas containing valued biodiversity. Efforts to assist the development of marginalised ... -
The Great Famine : a geography of distress and relief in County Donegal, 1845-50
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2004)The aim of this thesis is to provide an explanatory narrative for the geography of distress and relief in Co. Donegal during the Great Famine. A further critical component seeks to set Donegal within a western seaboard and ... -
The impact of the Rural Environment Protection Scheme (REPS) on the diversity of flora and Carabidae fauna within the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2002)The Republic of Ireland’s Rural Environment Protection Scheme, or REPS, is one of a suite of agri-environment schemes around the EU that aim to mitigate the negative environmental impacts of farming. Approximately 40% of ... -
The provision of public planning information and services on the Internet by Irish Local Authorities : a user centric perspective
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2007)The Internet is increasingly used to disseminate local government information and to provide public services. Although this is still a developing area of research, the needs of users of local government information are ... -
The role of housing associations in the housing market in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2005)Housing associations have played an increasingly prominent role in the delivery of social housing in recent years. The early 1990s marked a shift in government policy away from reliance on direct local-authority provision ... -
Towards a future of sustainable consumption : a practice oriented, participatory backcasting approach for sustainable washing and heating practices in Irish households
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Geography, 2013)How to encourage a shift to more sustainable practices of household water and energy consumption and what these practices might involve is at the heart of this thesis. While production processes and resource efficiency ... -
Transitioning without confrontation? Shared food growing niches and sustainable food transitions in Singapore
(2018)Following a series of global food crises and an increasing dependence on food imports, the Singaporean government has begun to support local food production as a means to improve the sustainability of its food regime. This ... -
Trinity International Development Initiative: Submission on International Development Policy – Public Consultation Paper
(2018)Trinity International Development Initiative - TIDI 2 Introduction: This submission includes observations, feedback and recommendations on Ireland’s New International Development Policy Public Consultation Paper on ... -
Trust in Transboundary Water Negotiations and Cooperation
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Natural Sciences. Discipline of Geography, 2022)Issues of trust are relevant in several domains of society, from digitalisation, multinational companies, medical technology, human resource management, to food safety. However, there remains a dearth of studies that examine ... -
Two centuries of relative sea-level rise in Dublin, Ireland, reconstructed by geological tide gauge
(2023)We demonstrate the utility and reproducibility of the saltmarsh foraminifera-based ‘geological tide gauge’ (GTG) approach by developing two independent records of relative sea-level (RSL) change for Dublin, Ireland. Our ... -
Understanding the Lived Experiences of Gender Minority Students in Irish Third-Level Education
(Trinity College Dublin, 2019)This report provides the main analytical results of a survey distributed to gender minority students (i.e. transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming) in Irish higher education (Third-Level). The survey touched ...