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3 abandoned land [n]

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sociol. (1. agr. Agricultural land which has been allowed to go out of cultivation for social or economic reasons; ►abandonment of farmland, ►fallow. 2. urb. Land in a populated area, which has no apparent function; e.g. rest areas of designated open space, that have no real use); syn. to 1. abandoned farmland [n];s 1 tierra [f] abandonada (1agr. Tierras agrícolas dejadas sin cultivar por cesación de explotación debido a causas económicas y sociales que llevan al éxodo rural; ►abandono de tierras agrícolas, ►barbecho. 2. urb. En zona urbana, porción de terreno sin aparente función, p. ej. resto de espacio libre que por falta de equipamiento o de diseño adecuado no puede cumplir ninguna función);s 2 barbecho [m] urbano (Antiguas tierras agrícolas situadas en la zona rururbana abandonadas por sus propietarios que esperan que el precio se eleve debido al cambio de uso del suelo (industrial o residencial); DGA 1986); syn. barbecho [m] social; f friche [f] sociale (1.Terrains situés...

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(2010). 3 abandoned land [n]. In: Evert, KJ., Ballard (deceased), E.B., Elsworth, D.J., Oquiñena, I., Schmerber, JM., Stipe (deceased), R.E. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-76435-9_8

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