Abstract

The generation of alternative spatial regional development plans is one of the two most important steps in a comprehensive rational planning process. The other step is the plan-evaluation process, which enables us to rank-order the alternative plans and, subsequently, to make a rational selection of the ‘best plan’. In order to generate the set of alternative spatial plans, it is necessary to identify and define adequately and clearly the goals and objectives that the plan is designed to serve. In this paper we report on an actual planning process in which development plans were generated and evaluated, and then the best plan was selected and prepared for the Northern (or Galilee) region of Israel. The Northern region is one of the most fascinating regions in Israel in terms of the composition of its residents, its settlements, and its landscape. The region is well endowed with breathtaking views and a wealth of natural resources. It is therefore necessary for the preferred spatial development plan both t...

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