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19:56 Apr 21, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Land Area
English term or phrase: Plot Area Ratio
How do you calculate plot area ratio in determining the coverage of a proposed building in relation to the size of the land it is proposed to be constructed on?

It is a terminology used in the physical planning/land use planning field and will be used by self in the land use planning field
Ethlyn
English translation:Here you go
Explanation:
"The plot area ratio is the number that multiplied by the total surface area of the property, equals the maximum square meters allowed to build."

They give an example, too.
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plot area ratio
Here you go


Explanation:
"The plot area ratio is the number that multiplied by the total surface area of the property, equals the maximum square meters allowed to build."

They give an example, too.


    Reference: http://books.google.com/books?id=8NIxLRQyLNAC&pg=PA203&lpg=P...
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