National Economic & Social Council (NESC): Recent submissions
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Building a New Relationship between Voluntary Organisations and the State in the Health and Social Care Sectors: Paper for the Dialogue Forum with voluntary organisations
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-07-30)The Dialogue Forum with Voluntary Organisations was established by the Minister of Health in 2019 with the aim of building a stronger working relationship between the State and the voluntary healthcare sector for the benefit ... -
Community Call: Learning for the Future
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-02-26)Community Call has been an experiment in partnership between national and local government, and the community and voluntary sector. It was set up at great speed in response to a major public health emergency. It delivered ... -
Shared Island Consultation: Climate and Biodiversity Challenges and Opportunities
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-02-01)As part of the Shared Island project, a Consultation Paper on Climate and Biodiversity Challenges and Opportunities was available in the first quarter of 2021. It provides an overview of the current state of knowledge and ... -
Approaches to Transition
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The Transition to a Low-Carbon and More Digital Future: Supporting the Needs of Vulnerable Workers and Enterprises
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Urban Structure, Spatial Planning and Climate Emissions
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The Framing of Climate Action in Ireland: Strategic Considerations
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Multistakeholder Agreements in Climate Governance and Energy Transition: The Dutch Energy Agreement
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Cost-Benefit Analysis, Environment and Climate Change
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International Approaches to Land Use, Housing and Urban Development
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Land Value Capture and Urban Public Transport
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Perspectives on Micro-Generation: Public Participation in the Low-Carbon Transition in Ireland
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-11-10)Micro-generation refers to small-scale electricity generation through for example, the use of rooftop solar PV. Public participation has become an increasingly important issue for realising an effective and just low-carbon ... -
Long-term Resilient and Sustainable Cities: A Scoping Paper
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-04-10)City resilience is seen as a city capability to recover from large events, such as natural hazards, and to positively manage ongoing city "stressors," such as the climate crisis, demographic change, social inequality, ... -
Gender and Covid-19 in Ireland
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-03-25)This paper outlines data on a number of gender impacts of Covid-19 in Ireland in 2020. It describes the outcomes from the pandemic for women and men in the areas of employment, domestic work and childcare, finance and state ... -
Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Ireland and the Agricultural Sector
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-03-30)There is a prevailing narrative around the decline of rural areas in Ireland. This is not unique to the Irish context with international studies also looking at concerns around rural vitality. This narrative is associated ... -
Economic Resilience in Sustainable Communities: Innovative Approaches in Public Spending to Maximise Local Benefits
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-03-03)The Government of Ireland, as with all governments across Europe, faces a triple challenge of recovery from the economic crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the urgent need for action on climate change and ... -
The Impacts of Covid-19 on Ethnic Minority and Migrant Groups in Ireland
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2021-01-20)This paper outlines key impacts of Covid-19 on ethnic minority and migrant groups in Ireland. It presents an overview of available data, and identifies areas for further work. The paper provides some contextual information ... -
Energy Transition Pathways and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An analysis of the 'green recovery' responses in Denmark and Ireland
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2020-11-20)Mistral is an innovative training and support network for 15 doctoral researchers in relation to renewable energy and social acceptance operating in 6 countries: United Kingdom, Portugal, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, ... -
Modelling the Zero-Carbon Transition: International Approaches and Lessons for Ireland
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2020-05-20)The Government’s Climate Action Plan and Future Jobs Ireland 2019 included a request for NESC’s advice on how to manage the transition associated with climate change and digital automation. Specifically, how to minimise ... -
Four Case Studies on Just Transition: Lessons for Ireland
(National Economic and Social Council, ireland, 2020-05-10)Just transition is a new and emerging topic. It should be kept in mind that we are examining transitions in progress, and that there are no ready-made templates of successful, completed, transitions to a zero-carbon economy. ...
