Hazardous/polluting chemical industries should have an 'exclusion zone' with a green belt and general public access prohibited around it, covering a radius of _____________ metres?
Correct answer: B. 1000
- A. 100
- B. 1000
- C. 400
- D. 4000
Explanation
A 1,000-metre exclusion radius is the commonly cited planning buffer for hazardous or highly polluting chemical industries, with a green belt separating the plant from the public. The exact distance may vary with hazard classification and local regulations.
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