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Docklands II
Words definitions
Term | Definition |
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Brownfield site | previously used industrial land that is redeveloped |
Renovation | restoring something back into good condition |
Prestigious | impressive, having status or influence |
Residential | areas where people live (reside) |
Enterprise zone | an area given financial incentives and help to redevelop |
Incentives | something encouraging or motivating |
Amenities | useful facilities or services |
Derelict land | land that is damaged or abandoned and cannot be put to use until damage is repaired |
Reclaiming derelict land | to recover land that has lost its productivity and to make it usable again |
Conservation area | Areas of particular special social, architectural or historic interest. |
Urban Development Corporation | Organisation set up by governments to spend billions of pounds stimulating property developments such as London Docklands. |