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1/7. Smaller-size city cars have become increasingly popular in recent years, as drivers make choices based on the environmental impact of their car and lower running costs.

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• Tourism

2/7. The study found that the rise in popularity of four-wheel drives and other larger vehicle was causing far more pollution through CO2 emissions than originally expected.

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3/7. Travel is about gaining a greater understanding of other cultures and societies; in today's survey, 70% said it was important to experience the way of life in other countries.

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4/7. There is great public demand for cycle lanes in the city with two in three cyclists citing this as their number one concern. However, a transport consultant claimed that drivers were at fault and should learn how to interact safely with cyclists, especially on congested roads. 

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• Tourism

5/7. There is great public demand for cycle lanes in the city with two in three cyclists citing this as their number one concern. However, a transport consultant claimed that drivers were at fault and should learn how to interact safely with cyclists, especially on congested roads. 

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• Tourism

6/7. The mayor believes measures such as the ban on trucks in the city centre, and the bicycle rental and bike-to-work schemes, have been very effective in reducing traffic congestion.

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• Tourism

7/7. North America and Britain have been Ireland's strongest tourist markets for many decades, though Australasia and Europe are slowly becoming more popular.

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• Tourism