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(University College Dublin. Environmental Institute, 2003)
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(University College Dublin. Department of Environmental Studies, 2001-11)The Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) has proposed that a national geochemical and airborne geophysical survey of Ireland be undertaken. Together with independent input from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, this ...
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(University College Dublin. Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, 2006-05)This paper models annual new car average CO2 emissions intensity in EU Member States over the period 1995-2004. It attempts to explore the relationship, if any, between national vehicle and fuel taxes and the EU voluntary ...
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(University College Dublin. Environmental Institute, 2003)
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(University College Dublin. Planning and Environmental Policy, 2006-06)This paper proposes a subjective well-being approach to test the equilibrium condition implicit in hedonic pricing. Contrary to the conclusions of previous studies, we show that both approaches are not complementary but, ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy, 2002-03)The most common definition of Environmental Tax Reform (ETR) is the use of the revenue from environmental taxes to reduce distortionary labour taxes. However, the PETRAS project has shown that there are a number of social ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy, 2000)A vast body of literature exists on the genesis and evolution of environmental indicators of all varieties. This document attempts to track the somewhat complicated progress of urban environmental indicators, where they ...
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(University College Dublin. Planning and Environmental Policy, 2006-10)Urban development policies have major and immediate impacts on the development and construction processes and have been the subject of major initiatives in recent years particularly in the housing and urban regeneration ...
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(University College Dublin. Planning and Environmental Policy, 2006-10)This paper investigates the land transformation process and growth pattern emerging in the functional Greater Dublin Area (GDA). The process is considered in the light of the growth pattern of the GDA, which is analysed ...
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(University College Dublin. Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, 2004-04)For policy intervention to be effective, we need to know where such intervention is likely to have most effect. There is literature emerging on this from a variety of sources. This paper synthesises some of this information ...
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(University College Dublin. Environmental Institute, 2003)
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(University College Dublin. Environmental Institute, 2003)This policy brief identifies the major elements that determine the trade and competitiveness effects of the introduction of an emission-trading regime. These effects depend most of all on the breadth of the emissions ...
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(University College Dublin. Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, 2004-07)This paper reviews the potential for problems regarding public acceptability of environmental taxes with: a review of waste charges literature; a review of the literature on environmental attitudes; and a case study - the ...
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(University College Dublin. Environmental Institute, 2003)
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(University College Dublin. Environmental Institute, 2003)
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(University College Dublin. School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy, 2005-11)One of the most controversial planning issues internationally is the siting of waste disposal infrastructure in local communities. Compensation is viewed as a possible solution to siting difficulties in many countries. ...
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(University College Dublin. Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, 2005-07)In recent years, economists have started using socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics to explain self-reported individual happiness or satisfaction with life. Using data disaggregated at the individual and ...
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(University College Dublin. Planning and Enviornmental Policy, 2006-07)In recent years, economists have being using socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics to explain self-reported individual happiness or satisfaction with life. Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS), we ...
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(University College Dublin. Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, 2004-12)The substitution of fossil fuels with biofuels has been proposed in the European Union (EU) as part of a strategy to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from road transport, increase security of energy supply and support ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy, 2001-12)Environmental Tax Reform (ETR) is widely accepted to be a policy with desirable environmental, and other economic effects. The question arises then as to why its implementation has been so patchy. There is a broad literature ...
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