Enhancing urban safety and security : global report on human settlements 2007 / United Nations Human...
Enhancing urban safety and security : global report on human settlements 2007 / United Nations Human...
Enhancing urban safety and security : global report on human settlements 2007 / United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
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Publisher
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
TQ039888
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxxii, 448 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Understanding urban safety and security -- 1. Current threats to urban safety and security -- 2. Vulnerability, risk and resilience : towards a conceptual framework -- Pt. II. Urban crime and violence -- 3. Urban crime and violence : conditions and trends -- 4. Urban crime and violence : poli...
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Publisher
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Enhancing Urban Safety and Security addresses three major threats to the safety and security of cities: crime and violence; insecurity of tenure and forced evictions; and natural and human-made disasters. It analyses worldwide trends with respect to each of these threats, paying particular attention to their underlying causes and impacts, as well...
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Full title
Enhancing urban safety and security : global report on human settlements 2007 / United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
Running title
Global report on human settlements 2007.
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Notes
General note
Published in association with UN-Habitat.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-431) and index.
Original version note
Earlier editions are titled 'Global report on human settlements ...'
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
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TQ039888
Record Identifier
74VMjA24r4N3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjA24r4N3
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ISBN
184407479X (pbk.)
9781844074754 (hardback)
1844074757 (hardback)
9781844074792 (pbk.)
DDC
307.76
MMS ID
991001183519702626
