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  2. Buffer zone - Wikipedia

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    A buffer zone, also historically known as a march, is a neutral area that lies between two or more bodies of land; usually, between countries. Depending on the type of buffer zone, it may serve to separate regions or conjoin them. Common types of buffer zones are demilitarized zones, border zones and certain restrictive easement zones and green ...

  3. Legal protection of access to abortion - Wikipedia

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    Toronto, Ontario: 500-feet fixed buffer zone around doctors' homes, 25 feet (7.6 m) fixed buffer zone around doctors' offices, 60 feet (18 m) fixed buffer zone around two clinics in the Cabbagetown and Scott districts, 30 feet (9.1 m) fixed buffer zone around another clinic, and 10-foot (3.0 m) floating buffer zone around patients and staff ...

  4. What are abortion clinic buffer zones and what about ... - AOL

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    Legislation creating buffer zones around abortion clinics in Scotland, banning any protests or vigils there, came into force last month. In Northern Ireland, safe access zones at health service ...

  5. United Nations Disengagement Observer Force - Wikipedia

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    The buffer zone has been occupied by Israeli Defense Forces after the collapse of the Syrian Ba'athist regime in 2024. [21] There are several towns and villages within and bordering the zone, including the ruins of Quneitra. Land mines continue to pose a significant danger to UNDOF and the civilian population. The fact that the explosives have ...

  6. McCullen v. Coakley - Wikipedia

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    McCullen v. Coakley, 573 U.S. 464 (2014), is a United States Supreme Court case involving a First Amendment challenge to the validity of a Massachusetts law establishing 35-foot (11 m) fixed buffer zones around facilities where abortions were performed.

  7. Watching with trepidation and glee, Netanyahu orders military ...

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    The buffer zone, a demilitarized area within Syria and administered by its government, was established in 1974 and was patrolled by United Nations peacekeepers. Israel captured the Golan Heights ...

  8. California lawmakers OK buffer zones between new oil wells ...

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    After years of failed attempts to impose health and safety buffer zones around new oil and gas wells in California, state lawmakers on Wednesday sent a bill to the governor that would require ...

  9. Riparian zone - Wikipedia

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    A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream. [2] In some regions, the terms riparian woodland , riparian forest , riparian buffer zone , riparian corridor , and riparian strip are used to characterize a riparian zone.