10 Facts About Environmental planning

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Environmental planning is the process of facilitating decision making to carry out land development with the consideration given to the natural environment, social, political, economic and governance factors and provides a holistic framework to achieve sustainable outcomes.

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Present day environmental planning practices are the result of continuous refinement and expansion of the scope of such decision making processes.

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Environmental planning assessments encompass areas such as land use, socio-economics, transportation, economic and housing characteristics, air pollution, noise pollution, the wetlands, habitat of the endangered species, flood zones susceptibility, coastal zones erosion, and visual studies among others, and is referred to as an Integrated environmental planning assessment.

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Environmental planning activists act as watchdogs on government support for the battles of underrepresented communities against environmental hazards that threaten their health or way of life.

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From inception in the mid-1970s the organization has been closely linked with the maintenance of the California Environmental planning Quality Act, due to California being one of the first states to adopt a comprehensive legal framework to govern the environmental review of public policy and project review.

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An Environmental Planner is a person who is registered and licensed to use environmental planning and who holds a valid Certificate of Registration and a valid Professional Identification Card from the Board of Environmental Planning and the Professional Regulation Commission of the Republic of the Philippines.

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Previous to this conference the United States Congress passed National Environmental planning Policy Act, which created a process whereby government agencies were required to publicly state and justify the environmental impacts of their development proposals by preparing an Environmental planning Impact Statement .

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In NSW the first attempt to incorporate environmental assessment and protection into planning law began in 1974 with the appointment of a Planning and Environment Commission to overhaul the existing predominately urban land-use system.

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Under this law most urban and land-use Environmental planning is assessed against local plans of allowed development.

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Environmental planning qualifications are offered in a number of forms by various universities throughout the world.

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