Participation and Engagement in Planning is an area of significant teaching and research interest at TU Dublin Environment & Planning. The School has a number of recent doctoral graduates, along with significant in-house expertise.
Recent research publications include: -
- Towards an Integrated Policy Framework for Maritime Spatial Planning in Ireland: Recommendations for Preparing Maritime Spatial Plans in Ireland
Additional areas of research interest include: -
- Collaborative and participatory planning methodologies
- Community Development
- Decision-making frameworks in relation to planning and development
- Ex-post evaluation of plans and policies
- Marine spatial planning research
- Place-making and urban design in plan-making
- Quality and the use of evidence in plan-making
- Viability and Engagement with business and development