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National Spatial Plan, Kenya

National Spatial Plan, Kenya
Concept Paper

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Date of publication
January 2010

This Concept paper is in reality “a comprehensive road map” towards the realization of a National Spatial Plan. Its preparation is related to the country’s policy framework, the Kenya Vision 2030 and the National Land Policy and goes further to define National Spatial Plan; summarize the challenges that have
arisen due to lack of this plan and the benefits expected from its implementation. The concept elaborates the scope, methodology and an estimated budget for its preparation.
The aim of the Concept Paper is to:
· Define the general concept of Spatial Planning and specifically, National Spatial Planning.
· Demonstrate the role, relevance and application of the Spatial Plan in addressing National challenges and its contribution towards realization of Vision 2030.
· Define the scope and outline the methodology to be applied in preparation of the National Spatial Plan.
· Indicate resources requirements for the preparation of the National Spatial Plan and their probable sources.
· Define the strategic areas to be addressed by the plan and the expected outputs of the planning process.
· Determine the outputs of the planning process.

Participation, consultation and consensus are the hallmark of Spatial Planning. In this regard, the Concept Paper invites all stakeholders to think critically and constructively over the matters raised herein with the aim of adding value to Kenya’s first National Spatial Plan.

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