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ZONE TAMPON NATURELLE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

A zero impact policy through generous building set backs and natural buffer zones should be part of project planning, particularly when 50 percent or more of a shoreline is already developed.

OBS

buffer zone: Area of open space separating two different land uses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
CONT

[...] une politique d'impact nul prévoyant un écartement plus que suffisant des constructions ainsi que des zones tampons naturelles devraient être partie intégrante de la planification du projet, spécialement lorsque 50 % d'un rivage est déjà aménagé.

Spanish

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