Examples of land uses

Land use refers to how land is used and managed for different purposes. Here are some common examples:

• Residential: Areas where people live, such as houses, apartments, and townhouses.
• Commercial: Areas used for businesses, including shops, offices, restaurants, and shopping malls.
• Industrial: Areas designated for manufacturing, production, and warehousing, like factories and industrial parks.
• Agricultural: Land used for farming, including crop production, livestock grazing, and orchards.
• Recreational: Areas for leisure activities, such as parks, sports fields, golf courses, and playgrounds.
• Conservation/Preservation: Land set aside to protect natural resources, wildlife habitats, or historical sites.
• Transportation: Land used for infrastructure like roads, railways, airports, and ports.