conservation zone

Designated preservation region

A conservation zone is an area where development and human activity are restricted to protect natural resources, wildlife, or ecosystems.

The term appears in land-use planning, environmental law, and marine management: The reef was designated a marine conservation zone.

Fishing, construction, or other activities may be limited or prohibited within these boundaries.

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land use and development

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Area designated for factories

construction zone · commercial district · building site · enterprise zone · free trade zone

environmental policy orientation

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Waste disposal location

wasteland · strip mine · landfill · toxic site · dumping ground

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