Briefing: The National Risk Assessment: Is Local Government at the table?

Policy product type
Specially commissioned briefing for LGiU Ireland
Published date
December 7, 2016
Author
Desmond Page, LGiU Ireland Associate
Issues Covered
  • emergency planning
  • risk reduction
  • vulnerability frameworks
Categories
Planning, place-shaping, neighbourhood planning, Public Service Reform, Corporate Performance, Rural issues, Sustainability, climate change and the environment

Although Ireland is situated in a relatively stable environment, this briefing explores the need for a local to national approach to confronting the challenges of meeting the risks the State and people have to confront, looking at the role local government plays and how this might develop over time.

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