Planning

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021120",
  "term": "Planning",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The process of anticipating future occurrences and problems, exploring their probable impact, and detailing policies, goals, objectives, and strategies to solve the problems. This often includes preparing options documents, considering alternatives, and issuing final plans.\n\n2. Includes identifying problems, defining objectives, collecting information, analyzing alternatives and determining necessary activities and courses of action.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Program Evaluation Glossary",
    "40 CFR 256.06 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/planning/"
}