Land development

Land development

Land development refers to altering the landscape in any number of ways such as:

* changing landforms from a natural or semi-natural state for a purpose such as agriculture or housing

* subdividing real estate into lots, typically for the purpose of building homes

* developing property or changing its purpose, for example by converting an unused factory complex into condominiums

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