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Urban Safety Audits: International Experiences and Tools
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Tuesday, June 20th
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16:30 - 18:30
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Oceanview 1
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| Event Description |
This event will showcase the progress made in the development and use of safety audit tools, including safety diagnosis, safety audits, and victimisation surveys. The safety audit tools will be considered at national and international levels, along with their ability to capture risk factors and experiences and needs of specific populations, including the needs of vulnerable youth, women, the elderly, the disabled, aboriginal populations, cultural and ethnic minorities.
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Session Language |
English
French
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Speakers
(information as provided by host
organization) |
Dr Sohail Husain, Urban Safety Consultant, Analytica Consulting Services
Margaret Shaw, NCPC
Laura Petrella, UN-HABITAT
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| Contact |
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| Related Documents (in
English and / or French) |
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| Host Organization |
UN-HABITAT/NCPC/ICPC
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Organization Description |
UN HABITAT, the United Nations Human Settlement Programme, promotes socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities throughout the world. UN HABITAT works to disseminate knowledge about viable urban development and about initiatives to reduce poverty in cities, and in slums in particular. The Programme has launched 2 major campaigns to achieve these aims: the Global Campaign on Urban Governance and the Global Campaign for Secure Tenure.
The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) Canada is a national nonprofit educational organization that serves as the national focal point and voice for crime prevention and information and support source for individuals, neighbourhoods, communities and governments.
ICPC, the International Centre for the Prevention of Crime, is an international forum for national governments, local authorities, public agencies, specialised institutions, and non-government organisations to exchange experience, consider emerging knowledge, and improve policies and programmes in crime prevention and community safety.
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Website
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www.unhabitat.org/safercities
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