Employment Lands or Industrial Lands? Reframing the Planning Question

There is an ongoing discussion about the distinction between industrial and employment lands. At one level, this is a question of terminology. At a deeper level, it goes to the foundations of how planning systems organise cities and manage economic activity.

This article is part one of a two-part series exploring the evolving role of employment and industrial lands — and how these areas are being reshaped by a changing economy.