But councillors wonder whether the new-ish Residential Zoned Land Tax will prompt Dublin City Council to build more homes – or just push it into selling off its lands.
Opposing the motion, Fine Gael Councillor Ted Leddy said he'd urge people to keep in the front of their thoughts people who are in danger of homelessness, who are homeless, or who are living at home with their parents in their 30s.
In Kilmainham and Santry, planning applications show a couple of the different approaches being taken by employers navigating the affordable-housing crunch in the city, and its impact on staffing.
“We already know that global climate change is having an effect on the country’s environment, which includes land, waters and atmosphere. My drawing represents a vision of our future, where part of our land will go under the water.”
Once upon a time, there was a land called Howth that turned into an island, her shores were flooded with water and the only ones who stayed happy were the fish of the sea.
People of the land had to learn to live closer to each other, build houses on high hills and help each other when is needed. They shared food, boats and bicycles and through the tiny windows, they watched how the world was slowly changing.
We already know that global climate change is having an effect on the country’s environment, which includes land, waters and atmosphere. My drawing represents a vision of our future, where part of our land will go under the water.
I am an artist originally from Lithuania, with a style influenced by my degree in glasswork studies, and illustration. I’ve created work for exhibitions across Ireland, Lithuania and Germany.
My work has found a home in many private collections throughout Ireland, Lithuania, Slovakia, Poland, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, UK and Australia. I have been featured in publications such as the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Business Post and The Times (Ireland).
The company's application includes preliminary results of its assessments of the environmental impacts of raising the cap from 32 million to 40 million passengers per year.
The roll-out of renewable energy generation needs to be accelerated to hit Climate Action Plan targets, according to a report from the Climate Change Advisory Council.