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  2. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Euclidean zoning codes with strict use separation are by far the most prevalent type in the United States. [2] [91]: 38 While the use of innovations such as form-based, performance, planned-unit development, and mixed-use zoning are common in the US, they tend to liberate relatively little land area from strict single-use zoning.

  3. Zoning - Wikipedia

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    The Zoning Scheme of the General Spatial Plan for the City of Skopje, North Macedonia.Different urban zoning areas are represented by different colours. In urban planning, zoning is a method in which a municipality or other tier of government divides land into land-use "zones", each of which has a set of regulations for new development that differs from other zones.

  4. Land use - Wikipedia

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    Cumulative CO2 emissions from land-use change (as of 2021). Emissions from land-use change can be positive or negative depending on whether these changes emit (positive, brown on the map) or sequester (negative) carbon (green on the map). Land use is an umbrella term to describe what happens on a parcel of land.

  5. Land-use planning - Wikipedia

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    The objective of planning land use is to influence, control or direct changes in the use of land so that it is dedicated to the most beneficial use and maintains the quality of the environment and promoting conservation of the land resources. The territorial diagnosis and the generation of alternatives of management and environmental protection ...

  6. Category:Land use - Wikipedia

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    Land use is included in the JEL classification codes as JEL: R14 ... Pages in category "Land use" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total.

  7. Planned unit development - Wikipedia

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    A planned unit development (PUD) is a type of flexible, non-Euclidean zoning device that redefines the land uses allowed within a stated land area. PUDs consist of unitary site plans that promote the creation of open spaces, mixed-use housing and land uses, environmental preservation and sustainability, and development flexibility. [1]

  8. Lot and block survey system - Wikipedia

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    The more technical details of the legal description are all contained in the recorded plat map and there is no need to reiterate them in a deed or other legal description. By contrast, a Public Land Survey System legal description of the same 2.5 acres (10,000 m 2) property would be something like SW 1/4 SW1/4 NE1/4 SW1/4 SEC 18 T1S R1E ...

  9. SmartCode - Wikipedia

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    SmartCode is a unified land development ordinance template for planning and urban design. Originally developed by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company, this open source program is a model form-based unified land development ordinance designed to create walkable neighborhoods across the full spectrum of human settlement, from the most rural to the most urban, incorporating a transect of character and ...