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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 In post-pandemic, climate-changing societies, the presence of urban greenspace assumes paramount functions, at the same time that socio-economic crises and shocks augment vulnerabilities and insecurities.
Miguel Saraiva, Bárbara Teixeira
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Numerous studies have demonstrated a negative relationship between community violence and youth academic achievement, but they have varied in their geographic definition of "community," especially as it relates to proximity to students' residences.
Daniel T O'Brien +2 more
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Risk Terrain and Multilevel Modeling of Street Robbery Distribution in Baltimore City
SAGE Open, 2023 The structure and functions of neighborhoods determine the impact of measures used to estimate the distribution of street robbery across space and time. The risk of street robbery could vary between different sections of the area.
Kingsley U. Ejiogu
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Geo-spatial Information ScienceUnderstanding the relationships between urban crime and street environment is essential for effective crime prevention. However, due to difficulty in crime location extraction and data representation, traditional statistical and machine learning ...
Zeqiang Chen +7 more
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A lei de concentração do crime: estudo de caso para Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
ConfinsThis paper aims to explore the mapping of crimes within micro places from the Law of Crime Concentration perspective, using the city of Belo Horizonte as the spatial focus and employing data from 2018 to 2021 as the temporal demarcation.
Antônio Hot Pereira de Faria
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino +3 more
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Firearm Safety in a Country of Arms. [PDF]
Milbank QPolicy Points Firearm safety policy in the United States cannot succeed through legislation alone; effective interventions must also address the social, economic, and infrastructural conditions that shape perceptions of safety. Evidence suggests that place‐based investments can reduce violence and firearm deaths while strengthening social cohesion and ...
Metzl JM.
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Volunteering, Crime and Secondary School Attendance: Evidence From Queensland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Student absenteeism is a critical issue in Australia and worldwide, with alarming declines in attendance rates further exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. While research has long highlighted the relevance of school and family factors, less is known about how the broader community context shapes attendance.
Matthias Kubler +5 more
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Graph Representation Learning for Street-Level Crime Prediction
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-InformationIn contemporary research, the street network emerges as a prominent and recurring theme in crime prediction studies. Meanwhile, graph representation learning shows considerable success, which motivates us to apply the methodology to crime prediction ...
Haishuo Gu, Jinguang Sui, Peng Chen
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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2022 This article attempts to conduct a spatial study on women’s public toilets, focusing on how the situational and spatial condition of the toilets influence and challenge the women to utilize, avoid, or delay using public toilets.
Evawani Ellisa, Linga Luana
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