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Sustainable Mobility Index 2024

Sustainable Mobility Index 2024 for Rural Towns in Ireland’s Western Region

The Western Development Commission (WDC) has published the updated Sustainable Mobility Index 2024 (SMI 24) for 40 rural towns in its seven county Western Region.  Better understanding of active modes and public transport in a rural…

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Travel to Work and Labour Catchments in the Western Region – Census 2022

WDC report shows travel to work patterns across the Western Region, with an overall increase in numbers employed

More people living in the Western Region and at work – up by over 13% since last Census Nearly 30% (29.9%) of all workers in the Western Region live in Galway city catchment, up 3% since…

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73 publications found

  • 2011

    WDC Policy Briefing no. 5:  Why invest in gas?  Benefits of natural gas infrastructure for the North West – Summary

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    WDC Policy Briefing no. 5:  Why invest in gas?  Benefits of natural gas infrastructure for the North West – Full Report

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  • 2011

    Energy Crop Opportunities in the Western Region

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  • 1 Jul 2009

    Meeting Ireland’s Electricity Needs post-2020 – Submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security

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  • 2008

    Wood Energy Strategy Summary

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  • 2008

    Wood Energy Summary Appendix

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  • 2008

    Wood Energy and Community Enterprise A Guide

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  • 2008

    Wood Energy and Local Authorities Donegal Case Study

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  • 2008

    Biomass CHP Market Potential in the Western Region an Assessment

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  • 2008

    Wood Energy Strategy Full Version

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  • 2008

    Economic Impact of Regional Wood Energy Strategy

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  • 2008

    Wood Energy Community Enterprise Models Full Version

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