Title: Analyze a comprehensive plan for a community.
Course: Introduction to Natural Resources and Ecology Systems (18504) > Section: Examining Land Use

Analysis should include reading a plan to determine the goals for the community about

- agricultural land
- town/city area
- open spaces
- water resources
- historic preservation and conservation easements
- capital improvements
- transportation
- equity-focused
- climate adaptation strategies.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What does the comprehensive plan outline?
- How will the plan affect the environment in terms of growth, regulations, and available resources?
- What could be done to improve the comprehensive plan?
- How often is the comprehensive plan updated? Does this correspond with the community’s long-term planning goals?