Information support for strategic spatial planning

Author

Du, Ningrui

Author_Institution

Dept. of Urban Planning, Wuhan Univ., Wuhan, China

fYear

2011

fDate

16-18 April 2011

Firstpage

1344

Lastpage

1347

Abstract

Urban spatial development is driven by economic, social political, environmental forces. In the meantime, strategic spatial planning becomes more holistic in scope, more strategic and scenario-oriented in content and more interactive and collaborative in nature. In this article, the features and evolving view of strategic spatial planning is described and the application of information support system is identified. Based on the complex system idea, the future-oriented planning approaches are presented. Chinese strategic spatial planning is discussed and it is presented that the application of PSS in plan-making is just at the initiate stage.

Keywords

information systems; town and country planning; Chinese strategic spatial planning; PSS; future oriented planning approaches; information support system; plan making; urban spatial development; Biological system modeling; Cities and towns; Context; Information technology; Strategic planning; Urban planning; complex systems; future-oriented planning approach; planning support systems (PSS); strategic spatial planning;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Consumer Electronics, Communications and Networks (CECNet), 2011 International Conference on

Conference_Location

XianNing

Print_ISBN

978-1-61284-458-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CECNET.2011.5769200

Filename

5769200