New article "Environmental planning" in our Compendium
Environmental planning involves formulating environmental policy requirements such as immission control or nature conservation in strategies or programmes and laying these out in concrete terms in the sectoral environmental plans of the federal states, regions and municipalities in accordance with planning and environmental law, as well as integrating them into spatial planning.
Read more in our Compendium of Urban and Regional Development in the entry "Environmental planning" authored by Christian Jacoby.