Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design by Timothy Crow... - 9780124116351

Crime Prevention Through Environmental DesignAuthor(s): Timothy Crowe, Lawrence J. Fennelly\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division, United States\nImprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc\nISBN-13: 9780124116351, 978-0124116351\nSynopsis\nCrime Prevention Through Environmental Design, 3e is a vital book for anyone involved in architectural design, space management, and urban planning. The concepts presented in this book explain the link between design and human behavior. Understanding this link can enable a planner to use natural environmental factors to minimize loss and crime and to maximize productivity.\n\nThis practical guide addresses several environmental settings, including major event facilities, small retail establishments, downtown streets, residential areas, and playgrounds. A one-stop resource with explanations of criminal behavior and the historical aspects of design, it teaches both the novice and the expert in crime prevention how to use the envir.