Knowledge in the planning process evalution, use of GIS as a tool support, an example

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In this paper it is evidence to the existing relation between knowledge and planning.

Provides a framework of the knowledge and its development, and examines the type, roles and the characteristics in the planning process evolution in relation to the node knowledge.

It illustrates the necessity of the “selectioned” knowledge and its specific use in respect of the innovative instruments such as GIS.

The attempt of the research is to leading in relationship the planning relationship and Gis as a means of monitoring and management of territorial data.

In this way emerge the tasks and roles of planning in the analyses of the cities, and the possibilities to use methods of GIS, as support instruments, in urban planning.

The Paper provides a framework of analysis methodology, as a new approach useful both as instrument and operational procedure as a whole.