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Reports and Papers
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2012
Presentation on Employment Trends in the Western Region
2011
Profile of 3Es in Western Region – October 2011
WDC Policy Briefing no. 5: Why invest in gas? Benefits of natural gas infrastructure for the North West
Overview of Census 2011 Preliminary Results for the Western Region
Education, Enterprise, Employment – How Can Better Integration Of The 3Es Drive Growth In The Western Region
Creative Sector in the Western Region – Future Growth Trajectories
Energy Crop Opportunities in the Western Region
Air Access and Western Region – A Regional Perspective
2010
How is the Western Region doing? Measuring regional development
Why care about regions? A new approach to regional policy
Employment & Unemployment in the Western Region Update 2010
Presentation – Work in the West – Oireachtas Members
2009
Work in the West: The Western Region’s Employment & Unemployment Challenge (Full Report)
Travel to Work and Labour Catchments in the Western Region: A Profile of Seven Town Labour Catchments
Moving West – Study of the Social and Economic Effects of the Relocation of Public Sector Offices
Creative West Seminar (November 2009)- Presentations
Creative West – The Creative Sector in the Western Region
Background Research on the Creative Sector in Western Region
2008
Wood Energy Strategy Full Version
Wood Energy Community Enterprise Models Full Version
Economic Impact of Regional Wood Energy Strategy
WDC Employment and Unemployment Brief
Wood Energy Strategy Summary
Wood Energy Summary Appendix
Wood Energy and Community Enterprise A Guide
Wood Energy and Local Authorities Donegal Case Study
Biomass CHP Market Potential in the Western Region an Assessment
Delivering Balanced Regional Development
The Western Region: Key Statistics
2007
Communities and Renewable Energy – A Guide
WDC Report on Census 2006 (PDF)
Gas for “Ineligible” Towns: A review of the options (PDF)
Report on Fuel Cost Analysis (PDF)
Indicators BRD and NDP 2007-2013
Rural Businesses at Work
Western Development Commission official Languages Scheme Final English 2007 – 2010 Scéim Choimisiún Forbartha an Iarthair 2007 – 2010
Wood Energy Development in Western Region
2006
2005
Walking in the West – A Step-by-Step Guide
2004
To Catch the Wind -The Potential for Community Ownership of Wind Farms in Ireland
Enterprise and Employment in the Western Region – Issues, Challenges and Recommendations
2003
Jobs for Towns
Report on WDC Rail Seminar
2002
Summary of Update on Telecommunications in the Western Region
Update on Telecommunications in the Western Region
2001
State of the West
Blueprint for Organic Agri-Food Production in the West
2000
Blueprint for Tourism Development in the West
1999
Blueprint for Investing in the West : Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in the West
