The NLPA will divide the nation's territory into four categories: protected areas, agricultural development areas, urban development areas, and marine resources areas. Within each area, further zones will be defined and graded as needed.
「國土計畫法」將國土劃分為 4 個分區──國土保育地區、農業發展地區、城鄉發展地區，以及海洋資源地區，各地區下，再依需要進行分類、分級。