Building safer communities – reducing crime through environmental planning and design

dc.contributor.authorKruger, Tinus
dc.date.accessioned2009-06-04T12:56:23Z
dc.date.available2009-06-04T12:56:23Z
dc.date.issued2005-09
dc.descriptionAuthors of papers in the proceedings and CD-ROM ceded copyright to the IAHS and UP. Authors furthermore declare that papers are their original work, not previously published and take responsibility for copyrighted excerpts from other works, included in their papers with due acknowledgment in the written manuscript. Furthermore, that papers describe genuine research or review work, contain no defamatory or unlawful statements and do not infringe the rights of others. The IAHS and UP may assign any or all of its rights and obligations under this agreement.en_US
dc.description.abstractPaper presented at the XXXIII IAHS World Congress on Housing, 27-30 September 2005,"Transforming Housing Environments through Design", University of Pretoria.en_US
dc.description.abstractABSTRACT: The paper deals with the relationship between crime and the physical (built) environment and specifically the housing environment in poorer communities. It discusses the concept of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) with respect to its theoretical approach, its basic principles and its application within the South African context. The strengths and limitations of this approach are also addressed.
dc.format.extentPresentation consists of 8 pages.en_US
dc.format.mediumThis paper was transformed from the original CD ROM created for this conference. The material on the CD ROM was published using Adobe Acrobat technology.en_US
dc.identifier.citationKruger, T 2005, 'Building safer communities – reducing crime through environmental planning and design', paper presented at XXXIII IAHS World Congress on Housing 2005 - Transforming Housing Environments through Design (HUE), University of Pretoria.en_US
dc.identifier.isbn1-86854-627-6
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/10376
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherIAHSen_US
dc.rightsCopyright shared by: International Association for Housing science, Coral Gables/Miami, Florida 33134, USA University of Pretoria (UP), Hillcrest, Pretoria 0002, South Africaen_US
dc.subjectHousingen_US
dc.subjectCrime preventionen_US
dc.subjectSafer communitiesen_US
dc.subjectSustainable human settlementsen_US
dc.subjectCPTEDen_US
dc.subjectEnvironmental designen_US
dc.titleBuilding safer communities – reducing crime through environmental planning and designen_US
dc.typeEventen_US
dc.typePresentationen_US

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