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Project Code [2017-NC-FS-2]

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Project title

Development pathways for the Irish and European bioeconomy

Primary Funding Agency

Fulbright Commission of Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

Environmental Protection Agency

Lead Organisation

Teagasc

Lead Applicant

Laura Devaney

Project Abstract

Dr Laura Devaney is a postdoctoral researcher at Teagasc, examining development pathways for the Irish and European bioeconomy. Before this, she was awarded a PhD from the Department of Geography, Trinity College Dublin, where she also worked and lectured for two years in the area of environmental geography and sustainable consumption. Laura travelled to UC Berkeley for her Fulbright-EPA scholarship to research the development and governance of the US bioeconomy.

Grant Approved

�14,171.68

Research Hub

Natural Environment

Research Theme

Natural capital and ecosystem services including soils and biodiversity

Start Date

11/01/2017

Initial Projected Completion Date

04/01/2018