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Daniel Norton

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Biography

Daniel is currently a researcher with SEMRU at University of Galway working on the Interreg funded MOSES project. He has previously worked as an engineer in the area of planning, water supply schemes, environmental permits and wind farms. In the area of economics he initially worked as research assistant for the Department of Economics at University of Galway on projects related to biodiversity, tourism and non-market valuation of water quality. He then undertook a PhD that focused on valuing the achievement of good environmental status under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. Since his PhD, he worked as a part-time and guest lecturer in the Economics Department at University of Galway in addition to work as a postdoctoral researcher on EPA and DAFM funded projects valuing marine and agricultural ecosystem services in Ireland.

Research Interests

Mareine Economics, Marine Business Sectors, Ecosystem Services, Non-Market Valuation, Marine Environmental Economics, Tourism Economics, Wastewater Engineering, Planning and Land Use, Marine Planning, GIS, Spatial Effects in Economics.

Teaching Interests

Marine Economics, Ecosystem Services, Environmental Economics, Environmental Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Education/Academic qualification

BE., PGrad Dip., MEngSc., M.EconSc, PhD

External positions

Postdoctoral Researcher, NUI Galway

1 Jul 2018 → …

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  4. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  5. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  6. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  7. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  8. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  9. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  10. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  11. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land
  12. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  13. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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