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Technological University Dublin

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2014

Planning

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Demographic Growth In Ireland Since 2011: Some Geographic Implications For Future Spatial Planning, Housing And Infrastructure Provision, Brian Hughes Nov 2014

Demographic Growth In Ireland Since 2011: Some Geographic Implications For Future Spatial Planning, Housing And Infrastructure Provision, Brian Hughes

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Urbanisation; long-term population growth on the Island of Ireland; recent population growth and where that growth is occurring; Analysis of spatial growth; the demographic components of growth and CSO growth projections; Housing and Infrastructure; City Formation and City-led growth; Nature and Change of ‘Work’, Economics and Wealth Creation; Employment Potential; the Forthcoming National Economic and Spatial Strategy and Growth Options; A case-study of County Mayo and the role of Public Representatives, exemplifying conflicting Urban versus Rural policy objectives.


Using Children's Maps To Locate Areas Of Perceived Danger On Children's Routes To School, Frank Bondzio May 2014

Using Children's Maps To Locate Areas Of Perceived Danger On Children's Routes To School, Frank Bondzio

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Dublin faces many of the modern day transport problems associated with automobile transport. The bicycle is increasingly being viewed by Urban Planners as an interesting form of individual transportation which can form part of an integrated transportation solution to this problem. For cycling to be a sustainable mode of transport it must be all inclusive. However, there are some identifiable barriers which prevent certain groups in society from cycling. Barriers to children cycling are directly linked to safety concerns and strategies to encourage cycling to school in Ireland currently focus on promotion and cycle training with road safety engineering measures …