Regional Plan Nordhessen 2009: Priority Areas for Agriculture

A 2009 regional plan defining large-scale concepts for order and development in the administrative district of Kassel, Germany. It serves as a planning framework for the economic and social development of North Hesse in line with its natural livelihoods. The dataset is provided by the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie and is accessible via a WMS service.

Use Cases

• Analyze designated agricultural priority zones based on the regional planning framework.
• Model land-use conflicts between agriculture and other development needs based on the plan's concepts.
• Integrate planning boundaries into GIS systems for spatial analysis based on the WMS format.

Strengths

• Plan is defined for a specific administrative district (Kassel).
• Provides a structured planning framework for regional development.
• Sourced from an authoritative national mapping and geodesy organization.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie

Collection Method

Likely derived from official regional planning documents.

Time Range

2009

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-31 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Administrative district of Kassel, North Hesse, Germany