Guiding principles for sustainable spatial development of the European continent

The Guiding Principles were adopted at the 12th session of the European Conference of Ministers responsible for Regional Planning, at Hanover, Germany.

(The Guiding Principles were endorsed in 2002 by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe; see the text in Part I: Recommendation Rec(2002)1, Appendix: Guiding Principles for Sustainable Spatial Development of the European Continent).