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separated land use

[ˈsɛpərˌeɪtɪd lænd juːs]
nounpl: separated land uses
uso de solo segregado
1. Urban planning practice where different types of land use (residential, commercial, industrial) are physically separated into distinct zones or districts
The city adopted a separated land use policy to keep industrial factories away from residential neighborhoods.
A cidade adotou uma política de uso de solo segregado para manter as fábricas industriais afastadas dos bairros residenciais.
2. Zoning regulations that designate specific areas for specific purposes rather than allowing mixed-use development
Separated land use prevents commercial buildings from being constructed in purely residential areas.
O uso de solo segregado impede que prédios comerciais sejam construídos em áreas puramente residenciais.
Synonyms
zoningfunctional zoningsegregated land useland use separationzoning separation
Antonyms
mixed-use developmentmixed land useintegrated land usecomprehensive land use

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
uso de solo segregado
Most common term in Brazilian urban planning discourse
São Paulo
zoneamento funcional
Commonly used in São Paulo's municipal planning regulations
Portugal
segregação de usos do solo
Portuguese variant emphasizing the separation aspect
Rio de Janeiro
uso de solo separado
Alternative formulation used in Rio's planning documents

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep residential and commercial areas separate
maintain zoning boundaries
enforce land use restrictions
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