InPlaLabs Key Concepts for Integrated Planning Discourse
This section presents a curated set of key concepts that shape contemporary debates on integrated spatial planning, urban governance, sustainability, and participatory urban development.
The concepts presented here were developed within the InPlaLabs Network as part of the project’s effort to systematise knowledge across disciplines, planning practices, and policy domains.
Each concept page provides:
- A mainstream definition used in planning discourse
- Key debates and contested interpretations in the literature
- Examples of applications in planning practice
- Selected references for further reading
The goal of this resource is to support students, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers engaging with integrated spatial planning.
The publication InPlaLabs Key Concepts for Integrated Planning Discourse is available here: https://helios.ntua.gr/pluginfile.php/326983/mod_folder/content/0/Key%20concepts%20for%20integrated%20planning%20discourse.pdf