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What is the primary focus of planning in the context of environmental planning, according to the text?
What is the primary focus of planning in the context of environmental planning, according to the text?
Planning is done against the background of public opinion and the acceptability of actions.
What is the term used to describe the process of planning that is less scientific and comprehensive, and more politically interactive and experiential?
What is the term used to describe the process of planning that is less scientific and comprehensive, and more politically interactive and experiential?
Incrementalism
What is the main goal of the 'advocacy planning' paradigm, according to Paul Davidoff?
What is the main goal of the 'advocacy planning' paradigm, according to Paul Davidoff?
To serve the country and society by safeguarding national interest.
What is the term used to describe a planning approach that integrates both rational and incremental thinking?
What is the term used to describe a planning approach that integrates both rational and incremental thinking?
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What is the main reason why planners often adopt an incremental approach to planning?
What is the main reason why planners often adopt an incremental approach to planning?
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What is the term used to describe the process of finding a satisfactory or optimum solution at the moment, rather than seeking an ideal solution?
What is the term used to describe the process of finding a satisfactory or optimum solution at the moment, rather than seeking an ideal solution?
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What is the main advantage of the incremental approach to planning, according to the text?
What is the main advantage of the incremental approach to planning, according to the text?
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Who is the author of the quote 'To reform the world, the planner should be concerned with incremental practicable improvements'?
Who is the author of the quote 'To reform the world, the planner should be concerned with incremental practicable improvements'?
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What is the main characteristic of the 'advocacy planning' approach, according to the text?
What is the main characteristic of the 'advocacy planning' approach, according to the text?
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What is the main idea behind the concept of 'mixed-scanning', according to the text?
What is the main idea behind the concept of 'mixed-scanning', according to the text?
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