LM220 Landscape planning in the context of Spatial planning
Seminar (part of LM220, 4 SWS, 5cp), offered in summer and winter semester
In the summer semester 2025
the seminar series Landscape Planning in the Context of Spatial Planning will take place on Thursdays in the time slot 09:20 to 12:40 in HSZ/103 . The course starts on 16.10.2025. Please refer to the schedule down below for more information.
Course content
Spatial planning should be understood beyond the classical understanding of overall spatial planning as an approach to sustainable development. In addition to formal instruments and methods, informal instruments and methods are also discussed. The aim is to achieve a confident and creative use of planning tools.
Topics are
- Spatial planning plans and the associated landscape planning instruments,
- urban land-use planning and the associated landscape planning instruments,
- the environmental assessment at the level of preparatory and binding urban land-use planning,
- intervention regulation in building law, eco-accounts and land pools,
- balancing and evaluation methods,
- informal planning approaches,
- participation and social science methods in landscape planning and
- a range of current topics.
Teacher
© Sven Ellger
wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
NameMs Caroline Zein M. Sc.
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Performance requirement
Participation in the exercises as well as pitch and moderation performance on a selected topic with written elaboration on it
Schedule
The following table provides an overview of the dates and content of the course series. A more detailed schedule with dates for exercises and presentations as well as study materials and current information can be found in the OPAL course for this course. Registration for this course is possible until 14.10.25, 11 pm - then the groups will be assigned .
| Date | Course content |
|---|---|
| 16. Okt. 25 | The Planning System in Germany |
| 23. Okt. 25 | Interaction of Plans and Assessment Instruments |
| 30. Okt. 25 | Planning Instruments at State, Regional, and County Level |
| 06. Nov. 25 | Plans at the Municipal Level |
| 13. Nov. 25 | Development plan |
| 27. Nov. 25 | Environmental assessment in urban land-use |
| 04. Dez. 25 | Overview of Environmental Assessment in Land-Use Planning |
| 11. Dez. 25 |
Impact regulation under building law |
| 18. Dez. 25 | Special Species Protection |
| 08. Jan. 26 | The “Product” of Environmental Assessment |
| 15. Jan. 26 | Landscape Education |
| 22. Jan. 26 | Exam preparation |
| 29. Jan. 26 | Buffer |