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community-based environmental planning  

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  • Community-based environmental planning (CBEP) emerged in the 1990s as a result of concerns over the state-directed or top-down character of environmental planning. CBEP can be defined as decentralized environmental planning conducted by place-based communities at the local scale. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Community-Based Environmental Planning]

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