Journal of Irish Urban Studies, Complete Archive 2002-
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Strategic environmental assessment of the Docklands master plan
(Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Trinity College Dublin, & the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology. Bolton Street, 2004)Directive 2001142/EC of the European Parliament and Council on Strategic Environmental Assessment or SEA, which entered into force on 21 July 2001 , requires Member States to assess the likely significant environmental ... -
Introduction of waste charges and public resistance
(Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Trinity College Dublin, & the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology. Bolton Street, 2004)This paper reviews the potential for problems regarding public acceptability of environmental taxes. It examines the issue through a case study of the municipal waste charge protests in Ireland in 2003 and 2004. The example ... -
Urban governance and the environment: an Irish case study
(Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Trinity College Dublin, & the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology. Bolton Street, 2004)This article explores the general comparative issues arising in relation to urban environmental governance through a particular Irish case study. The particular issue was/is the siting of a waste incinerator in a working ... -
Spatial restructuring and commuting efficiency in Dublin
(Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Trinity College Dublin, & the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology. Bolton Street, 2004)Within cities, transportation systems are a vital socio-economic component of society, providing a link between the spatial separations of various land uses in the built environment. As land uses evolve, the geography of ... -
Turnout or turned off? Electoral participation in Dublin in the 21st century
(Centre for Urban and Regional Studies. Trinity College Dublin, & the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology. Bolton Street, 2004)Voter turnout is defined as the percentage number of registered voters who vote in an election - although the valid adult population (those aged 18. and over). is taken as the base from which turnout rates are calculated ...