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PLANNING FOR CHANGE: PLANNING IN TIMES OF CHANGE
Posted on November 18, 2019 | No Comments6th November 2019, The Great Hall, Ulster University – Mageee Campus, Derry/Londonderry Focusing on the theme of “Planning for Change: Planning in Times of Change”, the 12th Annual Conference of the International Centre... -
Launch of Conference Proceedings Report: Rural Society in Transition: Planning for 21st Century Rural Potential and Challenge
Posted on November 18, 2019 | No CommentsOn 26th September 2019, the International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) and Co-operation Ireland jointly launched the proceedings of their previous conference, Rural Society in Transition: Planning for 21st Century... -
Conference September 2019: DEATH BY NOSTALGIC SENTIMENT OR A NEW NARRATIVE FOR RURAL IRELAND?
Posted on November 18, 2019 | No CommentsDEATH BY NOSTALGIC SENTIMENT OR A NEW NARRATIVE FOR RURAL IRELAND? 26th September 2019, Ballymascanlon House Hotel, Dundalk The joint International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) and Co-operation Ireland... -
New U.S. Partner
Posted on November 18, 2019 | No CommentsNational Center for Smart Growth, University of Maryland joins ICLRD as new U.S. Partner In April 2019, University of Maryland’s National Center for Smart Growth (NCSG) joined the International Centre... -
Models of Spatial Planning and Development in a Post-Brexit Landscape: Collaborating across External Borders
Posted on April 4, 2019 | No CommentsDuring 2017 and 2018, the ICLRD with funding support from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ‘Reconciliation Fund’ considered the implications of Brexit for existing collaborative relationships, particularly across... -
Reimagining our Cities: Driving an Agenda of Transformation (No. 15)
Posted on April 4, 2019 | No CommentsTitle: Reimagining our Cities: Driving an Agenda of Transformation Publication Date: December 2018 Author: Mr. Eunan Quinn Smart cities, ones that attract investment and foster strong, quality urban environments where good infrastructure... -
Creating Spaces for Cooperation
Posted on October 20, 2018 | No CommentsCreating Spaces for Cooperation: Crossing Borders and Boundaries before and after Brexit The pending exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union has far-reaching consequences for the political... -
RURAL SOCIETY IN TRANSITION
Posted on August 26, 2018 | No CommentsPLANNING FOR 21ST CENTURY RURAL POTENTIALS AND CHALLENGES 26thApril 2018, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dundalk The joint International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) and Co-operation Ireland seminar on... -
Ireland 2040: The National Planning Framework (NPF) in an All-Island Context
Posted on March 22, 2017 | No CommentsOn Friday, 10th March 2017, the International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) together with Ulster University (UU) held a 1-day consultation event on the Issues and Choices Paper recently launched... -
2017 Annual Conference Invitation
Posted on January 26, 2017 | No CommentsYou are cordially invited to the International Centre for Local and Regional Development’s (ICLRD) annual conference which takes place of the afternoon of 9th February 2017. The theme of place-making... -
Revitalising Small Towns on the Island of Ireland
Posted on December 7, 2016 | No CommentsConference Programme On the 27th October 2016, the International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) together with Co-operation Ireland, held a half-day conference on the theme of Revitalising... -
SAVE THE DATE: September 10th, 2015
Posted on July 27, 2015 | No CommentsSAVE THE DATE JOINT CONFERENCE BY CO-OPERATION IRELAND AND INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR LOCAL AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT (ICLRD) “The Housing Debate: (Re)Building Communities through Integrated working with Local Government” Thursday, 10th... -
Photos: 10 Annual ICLRD Conference
Posted on April 10, 2015 | No CommentsThe International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) and the Centre for Cross Border Studies (CCBS) held their joint annual conference at the Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen on 29-30 January... -
Community & Spatial Planning in the Irish Border Region
Posted on February 25, 2015 | No CommentsIn June 2013, the Framework for Cooperation: Spatial Strategies for Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland was jointly published by the Department for Regional Development (Northern Ireland) and Department... -
ICLRD hosts spatial planning seminar in June in partnership with Co-operation Ireland’s All Island Local Authority Forum
Posted on February 4, 2015 | No CommentsThe International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD), in partnership with Co-operation Ireland‘s All Island Local Authority Forum, hosted a seminar on The Role of Development and Area Plans... -
New All-Island HP Deprivation Index Provides Powerful Tool for Researchers and Policymakers
Posted on December 1, 2014 | No CommentsThe new All-Island HP Deprivation Index, presenting a consisted area-based deprivation measure for the island of Ireland based on the 2011 censuses, is now accessible to researchers, policymakers and others... -
All-Island Digital Atlas Available to Support Evidence-Based Planning in the Irish Border Region
Posted on November 11, 2014 | No CommentsThe All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO) and ICLRD have collaborated in the development of an All-Island Digital Atlas utilising data from the 2011 censuses in Northern Ireland and Ireland. The Atlas... -
Borderlands Journal April 2014
Posted on November 11, 2014 | No CommentsBorderlands: The Journal of Spatial Planning in Ireland ICLRD’s informative annual journal includes timely articles on cross-border and inter-jurisdictional cooperation on the island of Ireland – and beyond. The journal,... -
Shared Services: Learning from Experiences in Integrated Working and the implementation of Community Planning in Scotland
Posted on November 11, 2014 | No CommentsThe third ICLRD Shared Services Learning Network seminar takes place in the Ballymascanlon Hotel, Dundalk on 25 November, beginning at 16.00 (concluding at 18.00). The seminar will be addressed by... -
Shared Services on the Island of Ireland: Departmental perspectives on prospects for enhanced shared services across local government
Posted on September 24, 2014 | No CommentsThe second ICLRD Shared Services Learning Network seminar takes place on Thursday 16th October at the Armagh City Hotel. The seminar, which begins at 16.00, will be addressed by Paul Dunne (Principal Officer, Local Government HR... -
NIRSA/ESPON One-Day Conference
Posted on July 25, 2014 | No CommentsThe National Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA) in association with ESPON is hosting a one-day conference on 26 September 2014 at NUI Maynooth focused on Creating the Regions... -
Upcoming Joint Co-operation Ireland / ICLRD seminar
Posted on June 28, 2014 | No CommentsTitle: The Role of Development and Area Plans in Economic Growth and Regeneration Venue: Armagh City Hotel, Armagh Date: 26 June 2014 Access the seminar programme here With the ongoing reform of local government... -
ICLRD launches Shared Services Website
Posted on June 28, 2014 | No CommentsThe ICLRD is proud to announce the launch of a new website dedicated to exploring shared services among local governments. This website has been developed as part of the EU INTERREG IVA... -
Ninth Annual Conference: Cross Border Economic Development and the Border Development Zone Concept
Posted on February 7, 2014 | No CommentsThe International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD), together with the Centre for Cross Border Studies, held its Ninth Annual Conference on 30-31 January 2014 at the Cavan Crystal... -
Borderlands Journal Summer 2013
Posted on January 16, 2014 | No CommentsBorderlands: The Journal of Spatial Planning in Ireland ICLRD’s informative annual journal includes timely articles on cross-border and inter-jurisdictional cooperation on the island of Ireland – and beyond. The journal,... -
ICLRD Welcomes First Framework for Co-operation in Spatial Planning
Posted on October 22, 2013 | No CommentsPress Release: 17th October 2013 The International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) welcomes the recent publication of ‘Framework for Co-operation: Spatial Strategies of Northern Ireland and the Republic... -
ICLRD Secures Funding to support the North West Partnership Board
Posted on June 24, 2013 | No CommentsPRESS RELEASE: MONDAY 17 JUNE 2013 The International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) is delighted to have secured funding under the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ‘Reconciliation... -
Cross-Border Planning Network Secures Further Funding
Posted on April 19, 2013 | No CommentsHarmonising cross-border planning and increasing cooperation among Councils along the Irish border in service delivery, economic development and environmental management remain an important priority for both Irish administrations. The Cross-Border... -
Responding to the Environmental Challenge? Spatial Planning, Cross-Border Cooperation and River Basin Management
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ICLRD Commences Executive Training Programme in the Northwest Region
Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsICLRD is in the process of delivering an Executive Training Programme for public/private sector representatives and elected members in the Northwest. Primarily working with both Donegal County Council and Derry... -
New ESPON Website
Posted on February 10, 2010 | No CommentsESPON announced the launch of its new website www.espon.eu. New navigation and layout make it more user-friendly and easier to find information on projects, publications, events, calls, indicators and scientific... -
The Irish Institute: Funded Study-Visits to the U.S. 2009-10
Posted on September 30, 2009 | No CommentsThese programs are sponsored by the Irish Institute at the Center for Irish Programs, Boston College, and the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. All program-related... -
Small Connected Towns Study – Launch Presentations
Posted on November 21, 2008 | No CommentsSeminar and Launch Programme Programme of the day’s events. ICLRD & Small Towns Study Presentation by John Driscoll, Director, ICLRD on the work of ICLRD and the background to the... -
Photos: Seventh Annual ICLRD Conference
Posted on January 26, 2006 | No CommentsThe International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) held its Seventh Annual Conference on 19-20 January 2012 in the border town of Dundalk, County Louth, attended by 135 delegates and speakers. The...
