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| Land Use And Planning Wikipedia says that Land use planning is the term used for a branch of public policy which encompasses various disciplines which seek to order and regulate the use of land in an efficient and ethical way. Despite confusing nomenclature, the essential function of land use planning remains the same whatever term is applied. The Canadian Institute of Planners offers a definition that: "[Land use] planning means the scientific, aesthetic, and orderly disposition of land, resources, facilities and services with a view to securing the physical, economic and social efficiency, health and well-being of urban and rural communities"[1] When we researched the areas of Land Use and Planning, we were impressed by the American Planning Associatian's vision: We measure our success by the successes of our members and the communities they serve. Our vision is of a nation of vital communities, fully accessible to all people, with:
This vision is the basis of our mission, goals, and strategies. It is what defines us as planners. And, most importantly, it is the measure by which we want to be judged — both individually and as an organization.
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