Master Planning – Engaging and Inclusive Process
Everybody knows why it is necessary to plan an architectural design for a building, or why it is necessary to make a structural design for a bridge, or why it is necessary to design the landscape for the entry. These activities tackle, among other aspects, apparent spatial usage, esthetic and safety issues. And all these activities result in or allow physical spaces that can be owned or leased to be delivered. So why is master planning commissioned and what purpose does it serve? Why? Just because the high-level vision and philosophy that master planning reflects guides the development's place-building and lifestyle proposal and can drive making, facilities and landscape projects to be more effective and productive, thus saving time, effort and money in the process. A master plan is a comprehensive framework of long-term planning that includes a strategic format to direct future development and growth. Master planning is about integrating houses, social settings and...