ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF URBAN PLANNING LAW

The urban planning law plays an important role in organizing, and managing the area through urban planning documents, whether they are directive or regulatory, this has a positive impact on the environment, considering it an integral part of this field, integrating the environmental dimension into various urban planning documents is essential due to urban expansion and overall development characterized by the broadening of the area.However, despite the extensive legal framework governing urban planning in Morocco, it remains limited in protecting the environment.The is evident through the legal and institutional obstacles that hinder the implementation of urban planning documents, which has a negative impact on the environment.