Previous projects

Our Communities Our Water 2017-2019

Our Communities Our Water 2017-2019

The Our Community, Our Water Project focussed on innovative approaches to community engagement, with a specific focus on drinking water source protection in Ireland.  Cavan, Louth and Monaghan Local Authorities, in association with the Centre for Freshwater and Environment Studies at Dundalk Inst

The role of urban-rural linkages on livestock farming in rural areas: livelihoods, rangeland management and water supply 2016-2020

The role of urban-rural linkages on livestock farming in rural areas: livelihoods, rangeland management and water supply 2016-2020

This project used a mixed method approach, with structured interviews, semi-structured questionnaires, and participatory GIS, to understand the urban-rural linkages and their contribution towards rural livelihoods, and to determine the condition of the rangeland and impact on water supply.