Reducing crime and the fear of crime by reclaiming New Zealand's suburban street

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 39, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 243-252

  Doeksen, Hein ^a,b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Bureau Bouwkunde Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Neighbourhood streets; Safety; Traffic

Indexed keywords

PUBLIC FEAR; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0031592178     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(97)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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