Title :
Security and the architectural expression of territory
Abstract :
Territory is about control of space and its defense against encroachment from outside. Existing forms can be used for territorial reasons, the way a river or mountain range forms a boundary between countries. But physical forms can also be made to serve territorial demarcation. The photographs In this work illustrate human beings´ approaches to territory in the built environment. Key issues related to territory and security in modern society is considered.
Keywords :
security; social aspects of automation; terrorism; physical forms; territorial demarcation; territorial security; Aerospace industry; Buildings; Cities and towns; Glass; History; Humans; Rivers; Security; Shape control;
Conference_Titel :
Technology and Society, 2003. Crime Prevention, Security and Design. ISTAS/CPTED 2003. Proceedings. 2003 International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8317-6
DOI :
10.1109/ISTAS.2004.1344600