We will discuss in detail the two exhibitions and their vicissitudes in the paragraphs to come, focusing on the emotional public reactions they both evoked, albeit to different degrees.

This thesis explores the distribution of fear of crime in neighbourhoods next to gated communities, and their variants, by considering poverty levels and elements of the built environment. Fear of crime is a constant ...

Urban endocrine ecology aims to understand how organisms cope with new sources of stress and maintain allostatic load to thrive in an increasingly urbanized world. Recent research efforts have yielded controversial results ...

Estudamos nesta pesquisa uma Arquitetura do Medo em Fortaleza, um processo urbano, ainda que de modo diferenciado e menos expressivo, sempre existiu nas cidades e que, recentemente, tem-se apresentado de forma mais explicita ...

Spatial segregation is one of the main consequences of building gated communities. They are typically walled or fenced, with private security and surveillance devices. Gated communities have been spreading rapidly in ...

Concern around personal safety is a significant factor in constraining women's access to and use of public space. One strategy presented to address this involves altering the design of built environments. However, tension ...