Addressing crime and disorder in public places through planning and design

Publication C710

CIRIA, 2011
Addressing crime and disorder in public places through planning and design Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

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Abstract

Aims to ensure issues relating to crime, terrorism and disorder in public places are considered at the appropriate stages in planning and design. Topics covered include accessibility, street communities, counter-terrorism, operational issues, layout, wayfinding and signage, graffiti, facades and interfaces, walking surfaces, lighting, CCTV and street furniture and planting. Also includes case studies.

Author

Clarke, L. and Gilbertson, A. (eds).

History

Based on Research Project PR937.

ISBN

9780860177128

Subjects

  • Planning and development
  • General design information
  • Planning and security
  • Building services
  • Electrical services
  • Security equipment
  • Special subject areas
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
  • Security
  • Damage/deterioration/corrosion
  • Vandalism

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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