Prague Institute of Planning and Development

Prague Institute of Planning and Development is rated 3 out of 5 in the category architecture & planning. Read and write reviews about Prague Institute of Planning and Development. Prague Institute of Planning and Development (IPR Prague) is the organization in charge of developing the concept behind the city’s architecture, urbanism, development and formation. It is an organisation funded by Prague and represents the city in spatial planning matters. IPR Prague chiefly drafts and coordinates documents in the following areas: strategic and spatial planning and development, public space, transport, technical matters, and landscape and economic infrastructure. Such documents include the Prague Building Regulations, the Prague Waterfront Concept and the Prague Public Space Design Manual. Key projects are creation of a new land use plan for Prague – the “Metropolitan Plan” – and updating of the Prague City Strategic Plan, which is currently underway. IPR Prague is also in charge of the important task of processing geographical data and information, both for applied research and for the creation of supporting documentation that is important for the development of the city (particularly the Prague Analytical Land Use Documentation). IPR Prague is the administrator of www.geoportalpraha.cz, which contains numerous maps of Prague available to the general public, and works with universities, scientific research institutions, and non-profit organisations, both nationally and internationally.