A Green Future for the Emerald Isle Cooperating to Combat Climate Change in Dublin

摘要

Occupying 97 miles of coastline on the eastern shore ofIreland, County Dublin is home to over one quarter of theRepublic of Ireland’s population of just under five million.The River Liffey divides the county into north and southand empties into Dublin Bay in heart of Dublin City. Thecombination of a large, protected bay and reliable supply offresh water gave the area strategic advantage when Vikingsfounded the city in the 9th Century, naming it Black Pool(which translates in Irish to Dubh Linn, the origin of the city’sname).