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FLOOR SPACE INDEX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Development
- Urban Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor-area ratio
1, record 1, English, floor%2Darea%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FAR 1, record 1, English, FAR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- floor-space index 2, record 1, English, floor%2Dspace%20index
correct
- F.S.I. 2, record 1, English, F%2ES%2EI%2E
correct
- F.S.I. 2, record 1, English, F%2ES%2EI%2E
- floor space index 3, record 1, English, floor%20space%20index
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The square-foot amount of total floor area (all stories) for each square foot of land area of a property. 1, record 1, English, - floor%2Darea%20ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Développement urbain
- Aménagement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport plancher-sol
1, record 1, French, rapport%20plancher%2Dsol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre la surface cumulée des planchers d'une ou plusieurs constructions et la surface de terrain affectée à celles-ci. 2, record 1, French, - rapport%20plancher%2Dsol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ordenación urbana
- Planificación urbana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de suelo
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20suelo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- site density study 1, record 2, English, site%20density%20study
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see floor space index 1, record 2, English, - site%20density%20study
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport plancher-terrain 1, record 2, French, rapport%20plancher%2Dterrain
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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