Drug crime and the urban mosaic: The locational choices of drug crime in relation to high streets, bars, schools and hospitals

2013 International Space Syntax Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Tarkhanyan, Lusine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Drug crime; Land uses; Street network

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; LOCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SYNTACTICS; TRANSPORTATION;

ACCESSIBILITY; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; PHYSICAL LOCATIONS; REGRESSION MODEL; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; STREET NETWORK; STREET SEGMENTS; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

CRIME;

EID: 85006274147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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