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Creating Defensible Space by Oscar Newman; Rutgers University. Center for Urban Policy Research.; United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Policy Development and Research is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Creating Defensible Space about?

Concern over high crime rates and deteriorating inner-city neighborhoods has reawakened interest in Defensible Space, architect Oscar Newman's groundbreaking physical design approach to crime prevention. Creating Defensible Space, written by Newman and recently published by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research, draws on Newman's experience carrying out and analyzing "Defensible Space" projects since the early 1970s. This publication provides an expert review of the "Defensible Space" concept and three step-by-step Case Studies to help communities redesign neighborhoods for greater safety

Who reads Creating Defensible Space?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Oscar Newman; Rutgers University. Center for Urban Policy Research.; United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Policy Development and Research
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, [1996]
Published
1996
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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