Security, Resilience and Planning
Planning's Role in Countering Terrorism
$97.13
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
6 January 2020
Summary
This book offers key concepts and practical guidance about the planner’s role in countering terrorist risk. Public safety and security has always been a fundamental premise of successful public spaces, and a material consideration in planning processes, but especially so since the events of 9⁄11 2001. Recent attacks in Berlin, Nice, Stockholm, London, Melbourne, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere using fast-moving vehicles in crowded places has led to a re-evaluation of security in many public…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848223356 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1848223358 |
| Author: | Jon Coaffee |
| Publisher: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 362g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 130mm |
| Series: | Concise Guides to Planning |
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About The Author
Jon Coaffee
Jon Coaffee is Professor in Urban Geography based in the department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick. His research focuses upon the interplay of physical and socio-political aspects of urban resilience and he has also published widely, especially on the impact of terrorism and other security concerns in the functioning of urban areas.
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