Essays about: "Irish state"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words Irish state.
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6. The use of spatial and temporal analysis in the maintenance of road mortality mitigation measures for wildlife in Ireland
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Urbanisation and a growing global population have caused our road networks to expand rapidly in the past decades. The consequences of transport infrastructure for wildlife include traffic mortality, habitat loss and habitat degradation and the negative impact of a road extends far beyond the road itself. READ MORE
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7. The Aarhus Convention and the experience of public participation in environmental impact assessments : a case study of an onshore wind farm in the Republic of Ireland
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Public participation in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process is essential to expediting societies’ shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies such as wind power. The current state of public participation in EIAs is highly contested as the debate on what can be done to improve it continues. READ MORE
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8. "...or else, they lie around" Time, space and the everyday in post-independence Dublin
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The overall aim of the essay is to understand the time and space of the everyday through a critical hermeneutical approach. Specifically, the analysis focuses on post-independence Dublin. Three theoretical conceptualisations of the everyday are discussed. READ MORE
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9. The Europeanisation of Ireland’s Wind Power Development. How is the EU policy process infleuncing the Irish wind sector?
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planeringAbstract : Ireland is facing a great challenge in meeting renewable energy requirements, where due to past circumstances and decisions, the nation state is now heavily dependent on imported fossil fuels. Given the contribution of these imported fossil fuels to global climate change, price instability and supply insecurity, Ireland is under a pressing need to face up to the dilemma of an unsustainably fueled economy. READ MORE
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10. The Irish Property Bubble of 1995-2010; Japanese Lessons for the Celtic Tiger
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : Lauded for its success and heralded as an economic model for peripheral European countries to follow, since the bursting of the Irish property bubble in 2008 the management of the Celtic Tiger by the Irish state has been castigated as expressively how not to manage an economic bubble. Following a decade and a half of continuous growth averaging over six per cent, the Irish economy has since experienced significant depression which is currently stagnating with seemingly little prospect of abating. READ MORE