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Retrospect and Prospects for Cross-Border Cooperation on the Historic Environment
Posted on June 4, 2017 | No CommentsThis paper identifies opportunities for cross-border cooperation on the historic environment on the island of Ireland. Title: Retrospect and Prospects for Cross-Border Cooperation on the Historic Environment Publication Date: June 2017... -
Applying the Functional Territories Concept:Planning Beyond Borders (No. 13)
Posted on October 3, 2016 | No CommentsThis paper reviews the concept of functional territories and their application in drafting flexible development strategies that are not bound by administrative boundaries; highlighting that such strategies can often better capture the importance of... -
Briefing Paper No.12: Small Island: Big Marine Challenges Ahead for the Blue Economy
Posted on October 30, 2013 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.12: Small Island: Big Marine Challenges Ahead for the Blue Economy Publication Date: September 2013 Authors: Dr. Heather Ritchie Summary: This paper investigates the issues arising for... -
Briefing Paper No.11: Implementation of River Basin Management Plans — Current Issues and Future Needs
Posted on January 15, 2013 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.11: Implementation of River Basin Management Plans: Current Issues and Future Needs Publication Date: December 2012 Authors: Dr. Ainhoa González Del Campo, John Driscoll, Pádraig Maguire Summary:... -
Briefing Paper No.10: Biomass Resources in the Island of Ireland
Posted on November 6, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.10: Biomass Resources in the Island of Ireland Publication Date: September 2012 Author: Michael Doran Summary: This paper analyses the biomass resource on the island of Ireland... -
Briefing Paper No.9: Reflections on the Boom: A Time for Reform
Posted on October 14, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.9: Reflections on the Boom: A Time for Reform Publication Date: August 2011 Author: Dr. Patricia O’Hara Summary: The paper by Dr. Patricia O’Hara, Chairperson of the... -
Briefing Paper No.8: Innovation–The Challenge of Building an Adaptive and Innovative Society
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.8: Innovation–The Challenge of Building an Adaptive and Innovative Society Publication Date: May 2011 Author: Dr. James Cunningham Summary: The paper presents the challenges and opportunities for... -
Briefing Paper No.7: Doing More with Less–A Business Perspective
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.7: Doing More with Less–A Business Perspective Publication Date: January 2011 Author: Feargal McCormack Summary: The paper offers insights on how businesses needing to adapt to economic... -
Briefing Paper No.6: Recovery Scenarios for the Two Irish Economies
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.6: Recovery Scenarios for the Two Irish Economies Publication Date: July 2010 Author: Prof. John FitzGerald Summary: The paper considers the problems facing both economies on the... -
Briefing Paper No.5: Evidence-Informed Spatial Planning: A Boston Metro Perspective
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.5: Evidence-Informed Spatial Planning: A Boston Metro Perspective Publication Date: May 2010 Author: Holly St Clair Summary: The paper highlights a number of the different collaborative initiatives... -
Briefing Paper No.4: ESPON and the EU Research Agenda
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No.4: ESPON – A New Practical European Research Agenda for Territorial and Development Publication Date: February 2010 Authors: Cliff Hague and Brendan Bartley Summary: The paper reviews... -
Briefing Paper No.3: The Conditions Necessary for Gateway Development & the Role of Smaller Gateways in Economic Development
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No. 3: The Conditions Necessary for Gateway Development & the Role of Smaller Gateways in Economic Development Publication Date: January 2010 Authors: Jim Walsh and Cormac Walsh... -
Briefing Paper No.2: Linking Spatial Planning with Public Investment–Perspectives from the Island of Ireland
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No. 2: Linking Spatial Planning with Public Investment–Perspectives from the Island of Ireland Publication Date: December 2009 Authors: David Counsell and Greg Lloyd Summary: The paper explores... -
Briefing Paper No.1: Good Planning Key to Future Success
Posted on September 11, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Briefing Paper No. 1: Good Planning Key to Future Success Publication Date: November 2009 Authors: Rob Kitchin and Alastair Adair Summary: The paper argues that the opportunity for a...