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Comparative analysis of existing development plans and strategies. "Development of Common Spatial Development Strategy (SDS) for Latgale and Vidzeme regions , Pskov and Leningrad skaja oblastj ” Neils Balgalis, Grupa93 Valmiera_07/05/07. Why analyze?. existing plans and their role
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Comparative analysis of existing development plans and strategies "Development of Common Spatial Development Strategy (SDS) for Latgale and Vidzeme regions, Pskov and Leningradskaja oblastj” Neils Balgalis, Grupa93 Valmiera_07/05/07
Why analyze? • existing plans and their role • to understand realities of planning process (driving forces, implementation) • to find out the common interests of cities and regions • to define differences (if any)
Preliminary list of development documents (26?) Development plans and strategies: • Latvia (Regional development strategy, Spatial Development plan, development strategies of cities and towns, sector specific strategies, etc.) • Russia (...)
Analysis (1) • Name of the document, number of pages, annexes • Annotation (no more than ½ page) • Approval date, institution • Document preparation time (from/to), involved persons (leaders (project managers) and executors (who wrote the plan?). • Involved institutions (name, addresses, contact persons, web page)
Analysis (2) • Document updates (describe process) • Implementation and control mechanisms (and reality) • Table of Contents • SWOT analysis • Development vision
Analysis (3) • Main development aims/objectives, tasks, priorities, strategical development directions (divided by levels) • Major indicators (if any) • Reflection of following measures/activities/projects: • development of transport infrastructure, services and accessibility • polycentric development of cities and towns • environment and nature protection • development of information society • political co-operation. • Business support activities/measures • Personal opinion about the document (design, ease of use, language, content)
Analysis (4) • How many references you could find in the internet to that document? • Does someone knows about the document existence (ask 5 friends, 5 business persons and 5 passers-by) • Opinion of politicians about the document (ask 3 politicians in charge) • Availability of document for general public • Key words of the document (name 5) • List of projects (if applicable) • Cartographical information (please attach scanned/color copies)