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public safety setback [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A buffer zone between wind turbines and a site's property line intended to protect the public from any real or perceived hazard from the wind turbines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Zone aménagée entre un emplacement d'éoliennes et les lignes de propriété d'un site voisin afin de protéger le public contre tout danger réel ou appréhendé engendré par ces dernières.

Spanish

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