ABSTRACT

What kind of country do you want? Every person has ideas about these important questions, and this is how it should be, because they affect everyone intimately. People have widely different needs and expectations but there are certain essentials that are basic to all: the house you live in, the job you do and the availability of money for food, clothing, etc., the form and quality of transportation, where and how you spend your leisure time, children’s schooling. All these factors can be summed up in the phrase the quality of life. Basically this is why planning is essential – to maintain and improve the quality of life.