brownfields

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
Abandoned or underused urban areas in which redevelopment is blocked by liability or financing issues related to toxic contamination
Abandoned, idled or underused industrial and commercial facilities/sites where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination Brownfields can be in urban, suburban or rural areas
Abandoned, idled, or under used industrial and commercial facilities/sites where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination They can be in urban, suburban, or rural areas EPA's Brownfields initiative helps communities mitigate potential health risks and restore the economic viability of such areas or properties
Abandoned, idled or under-used industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination
Abandoned, idled, or under-used industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination
plural of brownfield
(n) underused industrial and commercial facilities or sites that may be environmentally contaminated but have potential for redevelopment or reuse
Under utilized or abandoned properties with known or perceived environmental contamination usually associated with past industrial or waste disposal activities (see Fig 3)
(Sites de friches industrielles)  - "Idle or underused properties where past activities have caused environmental contamination but which nevertheless exhibit good potential for other uses (or upgrading) and which provide economically viable business opportunities They are mainly located in established urban areas, where existing municipal services are readily available, or along transportation corridors" (adapted from the 1998 report entitled State of the Debate on the Environment and the Economy: Greening Canada's Brownfield Sites, by the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy)
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