Zoning

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006903",
  "term": "Zoning",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "In general, the demarcation of a planning area by ordinance into zones and the establishment of regulations to govern the use of the land (commercial, industrial, residential, type of residential, etc.) and the location, bulk, height, shape, use, and coverage of structures within each zone.",
  "synonyms": [
    "land use zoning"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "land use",
    "agricultural zoning"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "zonificación"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/zoning/"
}