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DENSITY BUILDING [1 record]

Record 1 1997-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regulations (Urban Studies)
  • Construction Standards and Regulations
DEF

Ratio between the built-on area and the total of the land on which the construction is situated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réglementation (Urbanisme)
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
DEF

rapport entre la somme des surfaces de plancher habitables d'une ou plusieurs constructions et la surface totale du terrain d'implantation.

CONT

La densité de construction à laquelle on souhaite aboutir en fixant un C.O.S. [coefficient d'occupation des sols] est fonction de la capacité des équipements collectifs existant ou en cours de réalisation, ainsi que du caractère de la zone.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reglamentación (Urbanismo)
  • Reglamentación y normas de construcción
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