Planning and Ecology

Professional planning is commonly defined as an activity which is concerned with the rational allocation or exploitation of resources for man's maximum short- and long-term benefit. The science of. ecology is the study of the basic components of these resources (soil, water, air etc. ) and their inter­ relationships with living organisms. Planning and ecology therefore have many common interests and, as such, have long been associated in resource management. This association was, for exampl...