Learning Outcomes
• In-depth analysis of critical issues arising at the stage of plans preparation.
• Specification of the territorial dimensions of sectoral policies
• Understanding of Spatial Planning as a tool that co-ordinates individual sectoral policies on a territorial basis
• Insight to contemporary Strategic Spatial Planning instruments that concern specific sectors of socio-economic activities (Special Spatial Plans)
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Strategic Spatial Planning: typology, structure and relations with other types of planning
2. Meaning and content of Special Spatial Plans
3. Territorial dimensions of sectoral policies: Evidence from the EU
4. Experience of Strategic Spatial Planning in Greece: The structure, levels and types of existing plans and the background
5. Key sectors of economic activities that constitute the subject of Special Spatial Plans in Greece (Tourism, Industry, Energy)
a. Presentation and analysis of the “Special Spatial Planning Frameworks for Sustainable Development”
b. Investigation of critical issues e.g.: environmental protection versus economic development, territorial equity versus economic efficiency, relationships between levels and types of Strategic Spatial Plans.
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Βασενχόβεν Λ., Χωρική Διακυβέρνηση: Θεωρία, ευρωπαϊκή εμπειρία και η περίπτωση της Ελλάδας, Εκδόσεις Κριτική 2010.
2. Παπαπετρόπουλος Α.Δ., Χωροταξικός Σχεδιασμός και Βιώσιμη Ανάπτυξη, Εκδόσεις Νομική Βιβλιοθήκη, 2009.