The contribution contains relevant factors and hierarchy of their spat
ial relations in environmental planning. In a case study, natural prer
equisites like offer and developmental limits of the settlement struct
ure, socio-economic stimuli of regional development, and their spatial
relations are differentiated by the author. Analysis of the impact of
transport axis and its operation, and the related environmental risks
, is connected with territory projection. Environmental project is app
roximated by the skeleton of ecological quality and proposal of its fu
nctionality (connectivity), respect for which is a condition of functi
oning of cultural landscape.