ABICAP

Outcomes:

A policy brief on "Improving engagement with Ireland’s solar schools scheme by reducing administrative frictions" on Publicpolicy.ie: https://publicpolicy.ie/environment/improving-engagement-with-irelands-solar-schools-scheme-by-reducing-administrative-frictions/ 

A policy brief on "Reducing administrative frictions in Ireland’s afforestation scheme" on Publicpolicy.ie: https://publicpolicy.ie/environment/reducing-administrative-frictions-in-irelands-afforestation-scheme/ 

A working paper on "Administrative Burdens as Barriers to Afforestation: A Sludge Audit of Ireland’s Afforestation Scheme" available on the OSF: https://osf.io/mf37p/ 

A guide to conduct semi-structured interviews for sludge audits available on the OSF: https://osf.io/ed7sn/ 

A guide on how to identify sludge available on the OSF: https://osf.io/32wta/ 

A living literature review on the international evidence on best approaches to identify and, if necessary, reduce administrative burden in a “living review document”. See "Living Review" on this website. 

Work in progress: 

An academic paper presenting the results of a nationally representative survey to explore whether some people are more vulnerable to sludge than others.  

An academic paper presenting the results of an experimental study that tests whether the level of sludge is more problematic for some people than for others. 

A policy brief on "Administrative frictions in Ireland’s Shared Island Sports Club EV Charging Scheme".

This project is funded under the EPA Research Programme 2021-2030. The EPA Research Programme is a Government of Ireland initiative funded by the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.

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