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RENEWING URBAN COMMUNITIES

Renewing Urban Communities

Environment, Citizenship and Sustainability in Ireland

Edited by

NIAMH MOORE and MARK SCOTT
University College Dublin, Ireland

First published 2005 by Ashgate Publishing

Published 2017 by Routledge
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Copyright Niamh Moore and Mark Scott 2005

Niamh Moore and Mark Scott have asserted their right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as Editors of this work.

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Renewing urban communities : environment, citizenship and
sustainability in Ireland. - (Urban planning and
environment)
1. Community development, Urban - Ireland 2. Sustainable
development, - Ireland 3. Cities and towns - Ireland - Growth
4. Ireland - Social conditions - 21st century
I. Moore, Niamh II. Scott, Mark
307.141609415

Library of Congress Control Number: 2005923317

ISBN 13: 978-0-7546-4083-7 (hbk)

Contents

Niamh Moore and Mark Scott

Niamh Moore

Craig Bullock

Andrew MacLaran

Malachy McEldowney, Tim Ryley, Mark Scott and Austin Smyth

J. Peter Clinch

Chris Paris

Menelaos Gkartzios and Mark Scott

Geraint Ellis, Brian Motherway and William J. V. Neill

Brendan Murtagh

Jenny Muir

Paula Russell, Mark Scott and Declan Redmond

Declan Redmond and Gillian Kernan

Niamh Moore and Mark Scott

Craig Bullock is associated with the Department of Planning and Environmental Policy at University College Dublin and also manages Optimize, a consultancy specialising in environmental and socio-economic analysis and evaluation. His particular interests include environmental policy, environmental valuation methods, impact assessment, urban planning/quality of life, and rural development. He has ten years experience of working in applied research and additional experience of the private sector and of agricultural development overseas.

J. Peter Clinch is concurrently Jean Monnet Professor of European Environmental Policy and Professor of Regional and Urban Planning at University College Dublin. He is also Head of the Department of Planning and Environmental Policy. He has recently held visiting positions at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, San Diego. He is author of over 80 publications including four recent books and in 2003 was appointed by the EU to the Jean Monnet Chair of European Environmental Policy in recognition of his research and scholarship in this field.

Geraint Ellis is Senior Lecturer in the School of Environmental Planning and Deputy Director of the Centre for Sustainability and Environmental Governance at Queens University, Belfast. He has previously worked in the community and environmental sectors in London and as a development worker in Southern Africa. He has published a range of academic research on land use planning and sustainable development, with key interests in equality and environmental justice. Together with Brian Motherway and Bill Neill, he has recently completed a major report on local sustainable development in Ireland for the Centre for Cross Border Studies. He is a member of the Department of the Environment (NI)s advisory group on the Northern Ireland Sustainable Development Strategy and a director of a number of voluntary organisations that includes Community Technical Aid, Belfast Healthy Cities and Sustainable NI.

Menelaos Gkartzios is a graduate of the Agricultural University of Athens and University College Dublin with degrees in Agricultural Economics and Rural Development and Environmental Resource Management and is currently a Researcher in the Urban Institute Ireland and Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, University College Dublin. His research interests include rural housing and consumer preferences, counterurbanisation trends, rural development and urban/rural relationships. Menelaos is currently undertaking research on metropolitan decentralisation in the Dublin city-region, which is funded by the Higher Education Authority through the Urban Institute Ireland.

Gillian Kernan graduated from University College Dublin in 2002 with a B.A. (Hons) in Economics and Geography. In 2003 she received her MSc in Economics from UCD. She is now a PhD student in the Department of Planning and Environmental Policy, UCD, where she has undertaken research evaluating the provision of affordable housing in Ireland. This research is being carried out with Dr. Declan Redmond and is funded by the Combat Poverty Agency. She is now in the process of completing a PhD in the area of house price affordability.

Andrew MacLaran is a Senior Lecturer in Geography and Director of the Centre for Urban & Regional Studies, Trinity College Dublin. His research interests focus on the institutional forces shaping the city, notably the impact on urban communities and the built environment of the property development sector and the manner in which urban planning has attempted to cope with and influence the outcomes of the development process. He was awarded the Manning Robertson Prize in 1995 by the Irish Branch of the Royal Town Planning Institute, for the contribution made by Dublin: the shaping of a capital (Belhaven-Wiley, 1993) to a better understanding of Irish urban planning. Recently, Andrew has edited Making Space: property development and urban planning (Arnold, 2003), which reviews the private-sector forces responsible for urban development, together with the systems of urban planning put in place to influence, guide and manipulate the outcomes. He is currently joint editor of the Journal of Irish Urban Studies.

Malachy McEldowney is Professor of Town and Country Planning at Queens University Belfast and was Head of the School of Environmental Planning from 19932002. He is an architect planner, having worked in Leicester City Planning Department for several years before entering academic life. In 1984 he was Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in Urban Planning in the University of Kansas, USA, and in 1988 he was Visiting Professor to the School of Architecture and Urbanism in the University of Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In recent years his research interests have focused on strategic spatial planning and transportation, having been a member of the Research Consortium which carried out the public consultation for the Regional Development Strategy for Northern Ireland and the Belfast Metropolitan Area Plan, and having been a facilitator for the consultation exercises on the Regional Transportation Strategy and the Belfast Metropolitan Transport Strategy.

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