What are some common design considerations for industrial parks?

1. Location: The location of the park should be easily accessible by road, rail and air, considering the distribution of goods and the transportation of goods and people.

2. Zoning: The park must be planned as per the zoning regulations, complying with the local government municipal by-laws.

3. Utility Services: The site must have adequate water supply, electrical power, and wastewater-providing services, as well as the telecommunication facilities.

4. Infrastructure: The park must have adequate road network, including internal and external road networks, drainage, and sewage systems.

5. Building Design: Designs of the building should be simplified and efficient to facilitate easy maintenance, cleaning and reduce the cost of construction, operation and maintenance.

6. Flexibility: The design should have the flexibility to meet the changing requirement of the market, ensuring that the park is ready for future expansion.

7. Landscaping: Landscaping design should be created to promote a healthy, natural environment.

8. Environmental: The design should safeguard the environment, including wetlands, wildlife, and conservation areas. This can be done by using sustainable materials, green technologies and power sources.

9. Security: Design can also incorporate a range of safety measures, such as adding CCTV cameras, security gates and fencing to protect the park from theft and vandalism.

10. Social Considerations: Industrial parks should maintain a balance of environmental and social considerations, such as maintaining open spaces, avoiding the use of child labor, and ensuring fair labor practices.

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