Impact of Road Construction on Land use Planning, Sustainable Development and the Environment

Transportation is a foundation of the ضridge of communication that the various parts of the societies cross over to progress towards sustainaضle development and thereforeت plays an integral part of the economic activities. The main oضنective of this paper is to specify that the use of the facilities of land must ضe نustified in such a way that the ضalance of environmental protection and general welfare is نustified. 3t is also suggested that a ضalance ضetween the 1appy Planet 3ndex ی1P3آ and the industrial progress that has many environmental consequences must ضe considered. عurthermore some preventive policies have ضeen suggested.

Keywords:

Sustainable Development , Development Strategies , Transportation , Land use planning