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INFILL [3 records]

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Record 1 2011-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Walls and Partitions
DEF

Material used to fill the holes and gaps (within a frame).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Murs et cloisons
CONT

Murs ossaturés. (...) La charge de l'édifice est supportée par une ossature de poutres et de poteaux. (...) Les parois destinées à isoler les locaux de l'extérieur sont réalisées au moyen d'un remplissage [de] matériaux les plus divers.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
DEF

In cartography, the filling of an area or feature with colour, e.g., roads, town shapes, lakes, etc.

OBS

infill: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
DEF

En cartographie, coloration d'une zone ou d'un symbole, par exemple routes, silhouettes de villes, de lacs, etc.

OBS

teinte de remplissage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
DEF

En cartografía, el relleno de una zona o de un símbolo, por ejemplo: carreteras, siluetas de ciudades, lagos, etc.

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Record 3 1999-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Development
DEF

The development of vacant or under-utilized urban sites.

CONT

Factsheet: Infill Housing. What is infill development? Infill is building homes, businesses and public facilities on unused and underutilized lands within existing urban areas. Infill development keeps resources where people already live and allows rebuilding to occur. Infill development is the key to accommodation growth and redesigning our cities to be environmentally and socially sustainable.

CONT

Infill development ... is an important component of community redevelopment and revitalization efforts. Many local governments throughout the country have committed to the goal of infill and have designated specific redevelopment areas for concentrated attention and funding toward that end. But there is a host of impediments to infill ... There are several categories of impediments to infill. These categories can be defined as: financial, regulatory/legislative, social/economic, and attitudinal impediments.

CONT

Industrial, commercial, and residential development projects can take advantage of land-availability closer to urban centers. Infill developments not only keep greenfields green, they are able to take advantage of proximity to a larger pool of potential employees, transit, and utility infrastructures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement urbain
OBS

Équivalent proposé sur le modèle de "forage intercalaire", équivalent du terme anglais "infill drilling". On pourrait parler de "réalisation", d'"aménagement", de "construction" et de projet réalisé sur terrain intercalaire.

Spanish

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