Brownfield Redevelopment
Definition
The process of cleaning up and redeveloping contaminated or polluted former industrial sites.
Purpose
Transform contaminated sites into productive uses while improving environmental quality.
Examples of Use
- Remediating contaminated soil.
- Developing mixed-use projects on former industrial sites.
- Creating parks on cleaned-up land.
Related Terms
- Urban Regeneration
- Land Reclamation
- Environmental Remediation
Notes
Brownfield redevelopment helps revitalize urban areas while improving environmental conditions.