Land use planning is best described as a. corporate programs for the successful and profitable development of land b. a constitutional requirement for development on public lands c. a branch of public policy for ordering and regulating the development of land d. an antiquated policy of prohibiting urban development

Land use planning is best described as the process by which lands are evaluated and assessed to become a basis for decisions involving land disposition and utilization.

C.  a branch of public policy for ordering and regulating the development of land

a. the production of carbon dioxide through the process of photosynthesis