Spatial planning

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Spatial planning refers to the methods used by the public sector to influence the distribution of people and activities in spaces of various scales. Spatial planning includes all levels of land use planning including urban planning, regional planning, national spatial plans, and in the European Union international levels.

The concept of spatial planning is not native to English-speaking countries, making the term an example of Euro-English.

See also

• Urban planning
• Regional planning
• Land use planning
• Landscape Architecture
• Architecture
• COMMIN

References

• Richard H. Williams, European union spatial policy and planning, London Chapman 1996
• Andreas Faludi, Bas Waterhout, The Making of the European Spatial Development Perspective, London Routledge 2002
• Klaus R. Kunzmann, European planning perspectives, 2004, article available on planum.net

External links

• Planum - The European Journal of Planning
• EJSD - The European Journal of Spatial Development

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