The Alpine region faces particular challenges in implementing the international targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework and the EU Nature Restoration Law. In addition to established components of spatial planning, such as landscape protection or local recreation provision, ecological...

Die Entstehung des Planungsrechts und die Verrechtlichung der Planung in Deutschland folgten historisch keiner planerischen Theorie, sondern einer Eigenlogik des Rechtsstaats. Nur vereinzelt haben der Gesetzgeber oder die Rechtsprechung Elemente der meist deutlich später entwickelten...

Güterverkehr und Logistik sind in hohem Maße raumwirksam, werden aber dennoch in der Kommunal- und Regionalplanung nur unzureichend planerisch adressiert und nicht integriert behandelt. Planerische Strategien und Instrumente sind dazu jedoch durchaus vorhanden. Eine integrierte Verkehrs- und...

Governments face the complicated challenge of making policy decisions relating to coastal and marine ecosystems without a well-established body of knowledge about such systems. To complicate matters, the benefits that marine and coastal ecosystems deliver, which include resilience to climate...

Whereas the Europeanisation of spatial planning in the Member States is extensively researched, few studies have focused on non-Member countries. To shed some light on the matter, this contribution analyses how the European Union (EU) has influenced spatial planning organisation and practices in...

In the Baseline Assessment conducted for this project (full assessment is provided in the supplementary report), Thailand's progress in advancing marine and coastal resource management through an ecosystem-based approach is evident. Thailand's growth includes the integration of Marine Protected...