noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
land reduction for public use; reallocation of private land to public purposes
Technical term in urban planning and land readjustment projects. Refers to the process of reducing private land area to create public spaces such as roads and parks, or the resulting reduction itself.
土地区画整理事業では、減歩によって道路や公園の用地が確保される。
In land readjustment projects, land for roads and parks is secured through 減歩 (land reduction).
The land reduction rate for this district was set at about 20 percent.