What is it about?

This paper explores the extent to which the principles of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design can be transferred to other countries, cultures and climates. The focus of this paper is the UAE.

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Why is it important?

Exploring the implementation of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in western countries ignores the conflicts that may occur when transferring these principles to other cultures and climates. This paper investigates the implementation of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design in the UAE.

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A great case study exploring the conflicts that can occur when transferring the principles of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design to other countries, cultures and climates. In this case, the UAE.

Prof Rachel A Armitage
University of Huddersfield

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This page is a summary of: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design in the United Arab Emirates: A Suitable Case for Reorientation?, Built Environment, March 2013, Alexandrine Press,
DOI: 10.2148/benv.39.1.92.
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