Land Use Planning Berlin

Guided by the following strategic objectives of city development, the Land Use Plan makes a significant contribution to the exploitation of the locational advantages of the city and to a sustainable and climate-conscious form of urban development:

1.

Priority of internal development, urban diversity, improved usage of existing built-up areas.

2.

Balanced mix of urban land uses in all parts of the city.

3.

Improvements and well-planned additions to the existing housing stock in built-up areas.

4.

Provision of additional employmentt, particularly in areas well served by public transport.

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Strengthening of the polycentric structure of the city through integrated development of existing centres.

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Protection of open spaces, provision of recreational areas, a well-balanced urban ecology.

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Provision of adequate locations for public services of city-wide importance

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City of short distances, efficient public transport, intelligent solutions for commercial traffic.