National Planning Conference 2008 - Papers
Monday, April 07, 2008
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Day 1 Thursday 3rd April
Presidents Address
Andrew Hind, President, Irish Planning Institute
Key Note Address.
Mr. John Gormley, T.D., Minster for Environment Heritage and Local Government
The Water Framework Directive – A framework for Spatial Planning?
Conor Skehan, Head of the Department of Environment and Planning in DIT Bolton Street
S.E.A. – Mechanism for Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection?
Tadhg O’ Mahony, Strategic Environmental Assessment Section, E.P.A.
Sustainable Development: The Potential of the Dublin/Belfast and Atlantic Gateways Corridors
Niall Cussen, Senior Advisor, Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Residential Design – Creation places for living
Seán O’Laoire, President R.I.A.I.
Where does the car fit in – Manual for Streets, 2007
Phil Cooke, T.M.S. Consultants, U.K.
Re-use, Repair, Renovate
Grainne Shaffrey,Architect & Urban Designer
Promoting Renewable Energy, Protecting the Natural Environment – Getting the Balance Right
Iain Douglas, Senior Planner,Mayo County Council
Day 2 Friday 4th April
Relative Sustainability of 79 Irish Settlements – A Quantitative Analysis
Richard Moles, Director of the University of Limerick Centre for Environmental Research
Sustainability and Planning in Dublin City
John Tierney, Dublin City Manager
Vision for a Hub Town
Tim Lucey, Divisional Manager, Cork County Council
Issues for the Planning Profession in Europe
Virna Bussadori, President of the ECTP - European Council of Spatial Planners
Virna Bussadori Part 1
Virna Bussadori Part 2
Virna Bussadori Part 3