Intro + RP Flashcards

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3 Key elements of planning

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  1. Land/environment
  2. People
  3. Resources
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“Planning is concerned with providing the right site at the right time, in the right place, for the right people”

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John Ratcliffe

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3 key actors in planning (threefold image of society)

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  1. Government
  2. Private sector
  3. Civil society
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7 attributes of the planning process

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  1. Scientific
  2. Multi-disciplinary
  3. Comprehensive
  4. Dynamic
  5. Iterative
  6. Participatory
  7. Time-bound
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5
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The desired end-state, long time horizon

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Vision

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Broad, long-term ends; always related to a community

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Goals

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7
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Operational reformulation of goals

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Objectives

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8
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Guide to actions to carry out objectives

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Policy

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9
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Collection of complementary projects/activities formulated to achieve the functions of a sector

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Program

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10
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A self-contained unit of investment aimed at developing resources within a time period

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Project

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Short-term effort by one or several members of a team

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Activities

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A combination of psychomotor actions leading to the accomplishment of an activity

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Tasks

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13
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An element or subsystem of a whole having coherent functions

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Sector

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14
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Long-range, top-down, physical kind of planning

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Static planning / blueprint planning / masterplan approach

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Type of planning which makes use of scientific and mathematical tools; “diagnosis before treatment”

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Synoptic planning / rational-comprehensive-adaptive planning

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16
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Proponent of the survey-analysis-plan

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Patrick Geddes

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4 classical elements of synoptic planning

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  1. Goal setting
  2. Identification of policy alternatives
  3. Evaluation of means vs ends
  4. Implementation of policy
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18
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The only thing permanent is change

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Systems view of planning

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19
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The communication and control systems in living organisms, machines, and organizations

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Cybernetics

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20
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Proponent of Cybernetics

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Norbert Weiner

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21
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Proponent of the Systems Planning Approach

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George Chadwick

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6 steps of the Systems Planning Approach

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  1. Problem finding
  2. System description
  3. System modelling
  4. System projection
  5. System synthesis
  6. System control
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The “science of muddling through”; planning becomes a practice of what is feasible politically vs of what is technically effective

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Incremental Planning

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24
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Proponent of incremental planning

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Charles Lindbloom

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25
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2 kinds of participatory planning

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  1. Advocacy planning

2. Communicative planning

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26
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Type of planning that aims for social justice and pluralism of plans

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Advocacy planning

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27
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Proponent of the pluralistic view of politics and governance

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Paul Davidoff

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28
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Proponent of Rules for Radicals

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Saul David Alinsky

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29
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Proponent of the 8 rungs in the ladder of citizen participation

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Sherry Arnstein

30
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Type of planning wherein participation is the central goal

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Communicative planning

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Type of planning for optimal results; mostly pertains to management

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Strategic planning

32
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Proponent of strategic planning

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Dr. Henry Mintzberg

33
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RA 10587

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Environmental planning act of 2013

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Article III, section 14 of RA 10587

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No person shall practice or offer to practice environmental planning in the Philippines without a license

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Scope of the practice of environmental planning (5)

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  1. Professional services
  2. Studies
  3. Curriculum and syllabi development
  4. Resource person
  5. Acquisition of regulatory permits
36
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A city or central place and its outlying territories with function integration

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Region

37
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3 kinds of regions

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  1. Functional region
    - Economic
    - Historical
    - Formal (political-administrative, urban)
  2. Natural region
    - Bio-region
    - Eco-region
  3. Virtual region
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Difference of bio-regions and eco-regions

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Bio-regions: life forms and species

Eco-regions: ecosystems and their communities

39
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Functionally-related areas with high level of connectivity, especially with regards to information and communication technologies

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Virtual region

40
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Planning for a sub-national territory with known scale and extent, between national and urban levels

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Regional planning

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5 aspects of regional planning

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  1. Physical
  2. Economic
  3. Social
  4. Cultural
  5. Environmental
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Regions are inherently unequal; state policies and interventions should temper this

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Regional divergence

43
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Proponent of the 6 principles of new towns

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Clarence Stein

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6 principles of new towns

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  1. Plan simply and comprehensively
  2. Ample sites for community use
  3. Factories in places without wasteful transportation of people and goods
  4. Cars must be parked and stored
  5. Bring private and public land into relationship
  6. Arrange for the occupancy of houses
45
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New paradigm of regional planning

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The real assets of a region are the people

46
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Proponent of the growth pole theory

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Francois Perroux

47
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A spatial agglomeration of related industries which contains a growing number of propulsive firms (economic space)

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Growth pole

48
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A dominant economic unit which induces growth in other economic units

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Propulsive firm/industry

49
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Proponent of the growth center theory

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Jacques R. Boudeville

50
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A propulsive urban center of a region possessing a complex of expanding industries where the agglomeration of activities induces growth (geographic space)

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Growth center

51
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A set of expanding industries in an urban area and inducing further development through its zone of influence

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Regional growth center

52
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Proponent of the cumulative causation theory

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Gunnar Myrdal

53
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Theory stating that growth will not be the same due to market forces

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Cumulative causation theory

54
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Attention is at the core region; this widens the economic gap between regions

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Backwash effect

55
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Positive effects initially felt at the peripheral regions

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Spread effect

56
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The input-output relationships among firms/industries

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Linkage

57
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Outputs from an industry is utilized by another firm

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Forward linkage

58
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Inputs from an industry is utilized by another firm

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Backward linkage

59
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Proponent of the theory of uneven development

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Albert Hirschman

60
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Theory stating that development can start only in a relatively few dynamic sectors

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Theory of uneven development or the center-down paradigm

61
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Spontaneous process of development of backward areas because of pulls in input demand from developed regions

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Trickle-down effect

62
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Proponent of the agropolis

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John Friedmann

63
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Proponent of the Center-Periphery Model

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John Friedmann

64
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Economic growth would occur through a highly developed and interconnected functional hierarchy of cities and towns

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Center-periphery model

65
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4 parts of the periphery of a polarized region

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  1. Upward transitional regions
  2. Downward transitional regions
  3. Resource frontiers
  4. Special problem regions
66
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3 proponents of the Theory of Human Capital

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Theodore Schultz, Jacob Mincer, and Gary S. Becker

67
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“Town planning is the art and science of ordering the use of land and siting of buildings and communication routes so as to secure the maximum practicable degree of autonomy, convenience, and beauty”

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Lewis Keeble

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“Urban and regional planning refers to the scientific, orderly, and aesthetic disposition of land, buildings, resources, facilities, and communication routes, in use and in development, with a view to obviating congestion and securing the maximum practicable degree of economy, efficiency, convenience, sound environment, beauty, health, and well-being in urban and rural communities”

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Canadian Institute of Planners

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“Urban and regional planning is the unified development of urban communities and their environs and of states, regions, and the nation as a whole, as expressed through determination of the comprehensive arrangement of land uses and land occupancy and their regulation”

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American Institute of Certified Planners

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An important permanent settlement possessing the characteristics of size, density, and heterogeneity, whose people are granted a substantial level of self-governance

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City

71
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The output of the first stage activities in the preparation of a development plan

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Concept plan

72
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Series of written statements accompanied by maps, illustrations, and diagrams which describe what the community wants to become and how it wants to develop

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Development plan