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(Faculty of Agriculture, UCD in association with Teagasc, 2005-07)Field boundaries are important habitats for birds within the agricultural landscape. In this study, bird surveys were carried out during the winter and breeding season on nine farms in the east and south-east of Ireland ...
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(Elsevier, 2006-11)Farmland birds have suffered a severe decline in recent years throughout Europe including Ireland. Agricultural intensification is believed to be the main cause and this has led to the introduction of agri-environmental ...
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(British Grassland Society, 1997)Direct support payments to farmers are increasingly likely to be in the form of agri-environmental payments. This paper reviews the resultes of two studies undertaken in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, a contingent ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1987-10)A Ponzi scheme is an arrangement whereby a promoter offers an investment opportunity with attractive dividends, but where the only basis for the dividends is the future receipts from new investors. The first of these two ...
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(Faculty of Agriculture, UCD in association with Teagasc, 2003-09)The purpose of the study reported here was to develop an evaluation and grading system for the main field boundaries in Ireland – hedgerows and dry stone walls. There is currently a lack of scientific information on Irish ...
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(Wiley, 2011-04)In this paper we combine the Laplace transform (LT) scheme with a semi- Lagrangian advection scheme, and implement it in a shallow water model. It is compared to a reference model using the semi-implicit (SI) scheme, ...
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(IRTN, 2011-09)In recent years, problems associated with automobile use have led to a marked shift in the orientation of transportation policy towards the promotion of more sustainable modes of transport. Central to this policy has been ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1993)This paper considers the problems of the social security system in relation to pensions in Poland. It concludes that the system that prevailed up to recently had the capacity to cause the Social Insurance Fund to be ...
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(Wiley, 2011-04)A filtering integration scheme is developed, using a modification of the contour used to invert the Laplace transform (LT). It is shown to eliminate components with frequencies higher than a specified cut-off value. Thus ...
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(Irish Economic Association, Dublin Economic Workshop, 2002-10)Who pays for future pension liabilities? In countries that have extensive private pension systems such as the US, UK and Ireland, the private sector largely takes care of itself through either occupational or personal ...