European and regional policies on territorial development all addresss the importance of harmonious development, cohesion, sustainability and the protection of cultural and natural heritage. During the revent years, most European countries have signed the European Landscape Convention, focusing on landscape planning and on an integration of landscape and spatial planning. This projects aims to explore good practices of landscape planning and regional territorial strategies to benchmark the content and procedures. The aim is also to identify successful measures in combining landscape management and socio/economic development and to give concrete recommendations. The project seeks to identyfy how ESPON evidence could be used for integrating landscape and spatial planning and to provide new impetus for future research. Achievements: Reports:Draft Final Report PDF Interim report PDF Inception report PDF Project Specification http://www.espon.eu/main/Menu_Projects/Menu_TargetedAnalyses/liveland.html