Article R4433-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities
The report also includes: 1° A diagnosis of the territory. This diagnosis presents, in particular with regard to demographic, socio-economic and ecological forecasts, the needs in terms of spatial planning, environmental protection, facilities, infrastructure and transport, housing as well as economic and agricultural development. It takes into account the location of existing infrastructure and facilities and the challenges in terms of controlling urban sprawl and combating the artificialization of land,…