Due tratti della prevista Greenway sud di Dublino sono stati eliminati

>”Officials said the public consultation revealed some 44 per cent of responses were in favour of the project, with 48 per cent against. A further seven per cent were in favour of the project with modifications, giving a slight majority, 51 per cent, in favour of the overall scheme, officials said. ”

This is what “public consultations” mean in practice. People who own land have concentrated organised representation and the public benefits are diffuse and lack representation. This is why national level control is important.

I wonder what’s the overlap of people opposing it and people complaining about traffic being shit