Fear of crime significantly reduces people's time-space access to and use of public space, notably in high-crime neighborhoods where concerns around personal safety are more acute. One widely used strategy to reduce fear ...

Urban Geography has been using various concepts and approaches for the analysis of urban socio-spatial and territorial inequalities over the decades. In this sense, to conduct this study, two concepts were used as the ...

This research proposes to analyze the conditions of urban mobility in areas of high social deprivation in Santa Maria. The spatial cutout of the study is composed of 15 neighborhoods located in the north, west and east ...

Indigenous populations in Latin America are among the most socially vulnerable groups and their children often suffer severe deprivation in terms of access to proper nutrition, water, and shelter. This study describes the ...

Urban regeneration programs, such as “Programa Quiero mi Barrio” (PQMB) that is carried out in neighborhoods with greater deprivation across Chile, can improve health and quality of life in socio-economically deprived ...

Resumen: Los estudios sobre los efectos del vecindario sobre los logros educativos han confirmado la existencia de estos efectos particularmente en la adolescencia. Una deficiencia común de la investigación empírica hasta ...