1. Supply Bases Planning for Ireland. A review of the National Spatial
Strategy
Colin Broderick
2. What is it?
• Supply based planning differs from the other paradigms to national planning in that instead of first sitting
down and deciding where things should go based on population projections it looks at the infrastructure
first!
• What you need to look at:
➡M a j o r P o p u l a t i o n C e n t r e s
➡E l e c t r i c i t y
➡R o a d s
➡R a i l
➡G a s
➡A i r p o r t s
➡P o r t s