What you'll learn
- Definition of spatial planning
- Importance of spatial planning
- Context within which spatial planning contributes to sustainable development
- Key principles that define the scope of spatial planning
- Steps of the spatial planning process
- Tasks and responsibilities at the different administrative levels
About this program
The course introduces spatial planning, identifying its rationale and benefits, its key principles and the main stages in the spatial planning process. It represents a useful reference for all those who want to promote and implement spatial planning in their countries as an instrument to reconcile and harmonize different, often conflicting, public and private interests on land, fisheries and forests.