DocumentCode
3357435
Title
A conceptual framework for planning safer city
Author
Zhang, Hanqing
Author_Institution
Sch. of Urban Design, Wuhan Univ., Wuhan, China
fYear
2010
fDate
26-28 June 2010
Firstpage
1462
Lastpage
1464
Abstract
Currently, urban safety problem attracts much attention. The paper provides a conceptual framework for planning safer cities. The safer city has not only less crime and terrorism attack but also more resilience to all kinds of disaster. The paper reviews the existing physical planning and brings forward a urban spatial structure that attach importance to urban safety. The framework also includes the planning of safer community and support systems such as law, policy and technology.
Keywords
disasters; safety; terrorism; town and country planning; conceptual framework; crime; disaster; law; physical planning; policy; safer city; technology; terrorism attack; urban safety problem; urban spatial structure; Cities and towns; Disaster management; Hazards; Local government; Protection; Resilience; Safety; Terrorism; Urban areas; Urban planning; Conceptual Framework; Safer City; Urban Planning;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Mechanic Automation and Control Engineering (MACE), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Wuhan
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-7737-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MACE.2010.5536119
Filename
5536119
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