Approaches to sustainable land use planning have evolved in two discreet directions. One is process-oriented that develops community-wide consensus on the problems and definitions of progress. The other is more technology driven and uses planning support systems (PSS) to identify issues and manage complex information. While process-oriented approaches help garner communal support in determining a future vision, it may be cumbersome its ability to test alternative futures and impacts. A technologically based approach helps to codify issues and process information, but requires more rigorous...