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Systems Thinking for Sustainable Crime Prevention - Planning for Risky Places

English · Paperback / Softback

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This book offers a comprehensive overview of areas with elevated levels of crime aka 'risky places'. With examples from the US, the UK, Sweden, Nigeria, Brazil, China, Australia, the book shows what can be learned from risky places, and identifies ways to address their inherent problems.


List of contents










1. Introducing risky places for crime. 2. Thinking in risky places as systems. 3. Revisiting the theoretical foundations of risky places. 4. Identifying risky facilities. 5. Analyzing risky nodes. 6. Unraveling risky paths and journeys. 7. Discovering opportunities for actions in risky places. 8. Re-framing methods for systems thinking for risky places. 9. Exemplifying the governance of risky places. 10. Activating systems thinking for sustainable crime prevention.


About the author

Vania Ceccato is Professor at the Department of Urban Planning and Environment, School of Architecture and the Built Environment in Stockholm, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.
Andy Newton is Professor of Criminology and Policing at Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK. He is a co-director of the cross-disciplinary strategic research theme Safety and Sustainability.

Summary

This book offers a comprehensive overview of areas with elevated levels of crime aka ‘risky places’. With examples from the US, the UK, Sweden, Nigeria, Brazil, China, Australia, the book shows what can be learned from risky places, and identifies ways to address their inherent problems.

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