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Jane Jacobs OC OOnt (née Butzner; 4 May 1916 – 25 April 2006) was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who influenced urban studies, sociology, and economics.
The contents of the Defensible space (environmental design) page were merged into Defensible space theory. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected page, please see its history ; for the discussion at that location, see its talk page .
Interior design psychology is a field within environmental psychology, which concerns the environmental conditions of the interior.It is a direct study of the relationship between an environment and how that environment affects the behavior of its inhabitants, intending to maximize the positive effects of this relationship.
A graphical model of the routine activity theory. The theory stipulates three necessary conditions for most crime; a likely offender, a suitable target, and the absence of a capable guardian, coming together in time and space. The lack of any of the three elements is sufficient to prevent a crime which requires offender-victim contact.
A West View of Newgate by George Shepherd. London's demolished Newgate Prison is an example of the architecture terrible architectural style.. Architecture terrible was an architectural style advocated by French architect Jacques-François Blondel in his nine-volume treatise Cours d'architecture (1771–77).
Graphic from the Government Accountability Office showing defensible space surrounding a home. A defensible space, in the context of fire control, is a natural and/or landscaped area around a structure that has been maintained and designed to reduce fire danger.
Notability is claimed through WP:ARCHITECT #1 (very widely quoted, both favorably and in opposition to) and #2 (author of the very influential Defensible space theory). Викидим 00:07, 2 April 2024 (UTC)
Henry Sears FRAIC RCA OAA (October 30, 1929 – March 19, 2003) was a Canadian modernist architect, and an urban and gallery planner. He was a founding partner of both Klein & Sears Architects and Sears & Russell Architects Ltd. His work centred around social housing development on a neighbourhood scale.