Environmental Planning and Management

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the integration of environmental considerations into planning processes at local, regional, and national levels. It covers the legal and regulatory frameworks, such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and explores tools for natural resource management, pollution control, and habitat conservation. Participants will learn how to balance development pressures with ecological integrity and public health. The course emphasizes strategic, proactive planning to create sustainable human settlements that minimize their ecological footprint.