NUL (Fortress landscapes) Flashcards
1
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Definition
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Refers to landscapes designed around security, surveillance and exclusion
greater use of CCTV
railings and fencing
‘mosquito’ alarms only heard by young people
Effective use of street lighting
2
Q
Manchester
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Redevelopment of housing in Greenheys and Wythenshawe estate has included more windows to provide better natural surveillance, provision of front garden with fences
Clear boundary marked between private and public space
3
Q
Pros and cons
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Reduce crime in urban hotspots
Anti-homeless spikes cause social segregation