definition
| - Facilities are physical places or buildings constructed by humans, such as schools, public institutions, markets, museums, amusement parks, worship places, stations, airports, ports, carstops, lines, railroads, roads, waterways, tunnels, bridges, parks, sport facilities, monuments. All can be geospatially located.
Facilities also include animal pens and enclosures and general human "activity" areas (golf course, archeology sites, etc.). Iportantly Facilities include infrastructure systems such as roadways and physical networks.
Facilities also include the component parts that go into making them (such as foundations, doors, windows, roofs, etc.)
Facilities can also include natural structures that have been converted or used for human activities, such as occupied caves or agricultural facilities.
Finally, facilities also include workplaces. Workplaces are areas of human activities, ranging from single person workstations to large aggregations of people (but which are not formal political entities)
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