Negotiating Actionable Plans and Policies

Harvard GSD

Planners are increasingly called upon to respond to interests and values of stakeholders, diverse parties, concerned citizens, governing entities, and the general public. Cross cutting issues often require integrated activities across multiple disciplines, such as the need for climate change plans and polices to balance decisions of land use, housing, transportation, and environmental protection.This world of complexity can feel as though one is diving into the seeming chaos of a Jackson…