The challenges facing cities with regards to the impacts of growing violence and insecurity are numerous and daunting. The need to address crime prevention in cities is apparent.
This brochure highlights the Safer Cities approach run by UN-...
Year: 2011,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
It is projected that by 2030, two-thirds of humanity will be living in towns and cities around the world. Another feature of the new urban age is that the global number of slum dwellers is now set to top the 1 billion mark. At this turning point in h...
Year: 2007,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
Se calcula que hasta 2030, dos tercios de la humanidad vivirán en ciudades en todo el mundo. Otra característica de la nueva era urbana es que la cifra global de habitantes de tugurios va a superar la marca de 1 billón. En este momento de cambio hist...
Year: 2007,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
One of the most significant causes of fear and insecurity in many cities today is crime and violence. Between 1990 and 2000, incidents of violent crime per 100,000 persons increased from 6 to 8.8. Recent studies show that over the past five years, 60...
Year: 2007,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
As part of a crime survey conducted in Nairobi from April to July 2001, which indicated that youth delinquency is considered as a problem by the residents of Nairobi, a youth offender profile was carried out. The study aimed at identifying the family...
Year: 2006,
, Type of publication: Promotional Material
