
Abusiness park oroffice park is a designated area of land in which manyoffice buildings are grouped together. These types of developments are often located insuburban areas where land and building costs are more affordable, and are typically situated near majorhighways,roads, ortrain stations for easy access.
While business parks can provide many benefits, such as providing employment opportunities and boosting the local economy, they can also have negative impacts on surrounding areas and communities. The impact of business parks on surrounding areas and communities has been criticized:
To mitigate these negative effects, businesses and developers can take steps such as incorporating green spaces andsustainable design features into the business park, as well as maintaining and updating the buildings to prevent obsolescence.