Industrial zones refer to specific areas within a city that are designated for industrial activities, such as manufacturing, factories, and warehouses. These zones are often separated from residential and commercial areas to minimize any potential negative impacts on the surrounding community.
Related terms
Zoning Regulations: Zoning regulations are laws or rules established by local governments that control land use in different areas of a city. They determine what types of activities can take place in specific zones, including industrial zones.
Sustainable Practices: Sustainable practices refer to actions taken to reduce negative environmental impact while promoting long-term economic development. In the context of industrial zones, this could include implementing energy-efficient technologies or using renewable resources.
Brownfield Redevelopment: Brownfield redevelopment involves repurposing previously developed land that is contaminated or underutilized, typically in industrial areas. It aims to revitalize these spaces while also addressing environmental concerns associated with past industrial activities.