受じゅ苦く圏けん

noun

harm zone; affected area

Technical term used in public policy and environmental planning for the area or population that suffers negative effects (e.g., pollution, noise) from new public facilities or infrastructure. Often contrasted with 受益圏 (benefit zone).

See also: 受益圏

• 新しん空くう港こうの建けん設せつにより、周しゅう辺へん地ち域いきが受じゅ苦く圏けんとなる可か能のう性せいがある。

  With the construction of the new airport, the surrounding area may become a harm zone.

• 受じゅ苦く圏けんの住じゅう民みんへの補ほ償しょうが検けん討とうされている。

  Compensation for residents in the affected area is being considered.