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RTS Issues
Direct Action Homezones A community/council backed plan to make residential areas more car safe for residents and their children. Homezones.org - irish example of residential estate car safety Urban Sports Greater respect and recognition for urban sports in Ireland and need to provide facilities such as skateparks for the youth of the city. Why Skateparks - Why do cities need skateparks Irish Skate Forum- campaign for skateparks across Ireland. skateireland.org - Irish Skateboarding site with lots of content. Reclaim the Streets RTS London reclaimthestreets.net - RTS Worldwide Affordable Public Transport Busrage.com - Irish bus users info site. Platform 11.org - Train users site. Dublin Corporation Plans A document on their future plans. Stragety Plan 2012 Grassroots Grassroots Gathering A non-hierachal network of activists and groups commited to progressing sustainable enviromental and social systems. Based on self-management rather then looking to the state. Car Issues Less cars clogging up the streets. Actively working for alternatives not just waiting... Carbusters Car Free Day Sustainable Development A strategy by which communities seek economic development approaches that also benefit the local environment and quality of life. Sustainable Ireland Friends of the Earth Community Arts Creative Activity for Everyone (CAFE) The Dublin Cycling Campaign Ecocities - Alternatives to cars Public Space Freedom to gather any time any where. More emphasis on public space then private. Project For Public Spaces Autonomous Zones Is a collective space for creativeness and sharing of ideas, meetings and social centres. CAZ - Report on Cork Autonomous Zone. DISCO DISCO - A autonmous zone set up in Dublin in 2003 Independent Media These days one needs to search for the truth and the news that concerns you and thankfully there more readily available on internet pages like... counterpunch.org Indymedia Ireland An independent media source Community More consultation with community groups from councils and private companies.Inclusive communities Residents Against Racism ICON - Inner City Organisation Network. Corporate Responsibilty Making sure corporations up-hold human rights by working and investing ethically. Amnesty Ireland Action for Ireland Campaigning to highlight Ireland’s Arms trade and production. Peace not profit Rejection of the government’s immoral stance on refueling at Shannon. Refueling Peace - A site recording and fighting the military activities at the airport. The pitstop Ploughshares Non-violent direction action group in Ireland Food-not-Bombs Gives food to the hungry and protesters foodnotbombs@thisbetterworld.org |
| Public Space in Dublin and it's use. Public plazas Liffey quays Abbey street park Smithfield Plaza at Wolfe Tone monument central bank IFSC Canal Banks Parks St stephens green Merrion square Phoenix park Garden of rememberance mountjoy square O'connell str Blessington Basin Phoenix park other definitions of public space everything outside, roads paths parks what time do they close summer/winter? |