Legal Mandates in Urban Planning

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What is the main focus of the sectoral studies conducted parallel to the physical/ land use assessment?

Identifying the issues prevailing in the sector (correct)
Analyzing the spatial requirements of each sector
Determining the state of well-being in the sector
Establishing the potentials and development needs of the sector/s

What is one of the key aspects analyzed during the social sector study?

Future space requirement for roads and other infra facilities
Intra and inter linkages of the city/municipality
Location, availability, capacity, and accessibility of social services/facilities (correct)
Population growth patterns

Which sector is included in the economic sector study?

Agriculture (correct)
Sports & Recreation
Health
Protective Services

What is one of the focuses in the infrastructure study conducted for a city/municipality?

Projected land use requirement (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting cross-sectoral analysis and integration in urban planning?

To integrate sectors and land uses for comprehensive planning (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to analyze cause/s and effect/s during the sectoral studies?

To understand the underlying reasons behind sector-specific problems (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age requirement for a site or structure to qualify for consideration as a historic site according to the NHI Criteria?

50 years old (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which United Nations document emphasizes the promotion of historic and cultural continuity through civic participation?

The Global Habitat Agenda (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key roles that older persons are encouraged to play in relation to cultural heritage?

Train younger generations in traditional skills (D) Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for identifying and documenting the historic and cultural importance of various sites and structures?

Governments at all levels (B) Signup and view all the answers

What must sites and structures display to qualify for consideration according to the NHI Criteria?

High degree of authenticity (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the goals mentioned for establishing conservation goals related to cultural and spiritual development?

Highlighting the importance of heritage (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'Conservation' according to the Burra Charter?

All processes of looking after a place to retain its cultural significance. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Assessment of Significance' entail?

Summarizing an item's heritage values for future management purposes. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Compatible use' in cultural heritage planning?

A use that respects the cultural significance of a place. (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to Parks Canada, what does 'Conservation' aim to achieve?

Safeguarding a cultural resource to retain its historic value and extend its physical life. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Cultural Tourism' primarily focus on?

Discovering monuments and sites through tourism. (A) Signup and view all the answers

How are conservation disciplines related to the concept of 'Conservation'?

They share a broad concept embracing strategies from maintenance to significant modification of cultural resources. (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to Alan Wilson, how are GOALS defined in the planning process?

Areas of concern, general, and highly abstract (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of forecasting and modeling in the planning process?

To predict the future behavior of the system (D) Signup and view all the answers

How are OBJECTIVES different from GOALS in the planning process?

Objectives are very specific and defined in terms of actual programs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a TARGET in the planning process?

Criteria of performance set against target dates (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of planning, what is a SYSTEM MODEL used for?

To represent the behavior of the system over time (A) Signup and view all the answers

What do planners wish to model when considering the urban system?

The behavior of the system over time (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Executive Order No. 72?

To mandate LGUs to adopt a Land Use Plan (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Republic Act 7279, what is the definition of a Land Use Plan?

A plan for equitable allocation of land resources (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which document outlines integrating strategies for sustainable development in the Philippines?

Philippine Agenda 21 (PA21) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the responsibilities of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan according to Executive Order No. 72?

Approval and adoption of CLUPs (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which framework identifies areas for intervention at both national and regional levels in the Philippines?

Philippine Agenda 21 (PA21) (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Gender-responsive Population and Development (POPDEV) Framework?

To ensure gender equality in development initiatives (C) Signup and view all the answers