21st Century Security and CPTED: Designing for Critical Infrastructure Protection and Crime Prevention, Second Edition

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CRC Press, Jun 25, 2013 - Business & Economics - 954 pages
The concept of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) has undergone dramatic changes over the last several decades since C. Ray Jeffery coined the term in the early 1970s, and Tim Crowe wrote the first CPTED applications book. The second edition of 21st Century Security and CPTED includes the latest theory, knowledge, and practice of
 

Contents

What Me Worry?
1
Getting Started
9
Challenge of Architecture in a Free Society Form Follows Function
17
Introduction to Planning of a Building
29
Interface between Architects and Engineers
39
Understanding CPTED and Situational Crime Prevention
59
SecondGeneration CPTED Rise and Fall of Opportunity Theory
91
Premises Liability Design against Premises Security Negligence Lawsuits
107
Designing Safe Communities and Neighborhoods
401
Creating Safe and Secure Environments for Schools and Colleges
501
Designing Safe ATMs
559
Designing Safe Gas Stations and Convenience Stores
579
CPTED Considerations for Office Buildings
599
Parking Lots and Garages
623
Landscape and Site Design
669
Designing Safe Green Spaces and Parks
697

Offensible Space
119
Terrorism and Infrastructure Protection Risks and Protection
147
Problem Seeking before Problem Solving Assessing Threats and Risks
173
Problem Seeking before Problem Solving CYA Cover Your Assets
183
Problem Seeking before Problem Solving Vulnerability Assessment
193
Problem Seeking before Problem Solving Risk Assessment
207
Problem Solving Finally Mitigation Options Or Be Careful What You Ask for You May Get It Be Clear What You Ask for
217
Designing for Explosive Resistance
253
Protecting Buildings and Infrastructure with CPTED
275
ATRiM for Critical Infrastructure Protection
289
Codes and Standards of Care for Infrastructure Protection Or Complaining Is Pretending You Have a Choice
301
Designing Safe Healthcare Facilities Hospitals and Medical Facilities
373
Lighting Provides Choice
723
Security Lighting Part 2
763
LEED GREEN and MEAN Security versus Sustainability Conflict or Compatibility
781
Designing against Workplace Violence
809
Graphics Signage and Wayfinding for Security
819
Measuring Success
837
Fast Money or Fast Food A CPTED Case Study
851
Implementing CPTED
875
Conducting a CPTED Survey
883
Epilogue
895
Back Cover
899
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Randall I. Atlas, PhD, AIA, CPP, is president of Atlas Safety & Security Design, Inc., in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Atlas is a nationally recognized speaker, trainer, and writer on crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) and has worked in these capacities for the National Crime Prevention Institute (NCPI), the American Institute of Architects (AIA), and the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS). Dr. Atlas is a certified protection professional (CPP) with ASIS and is a member and past chairman of the Security Architecture and Engineering Council (SAEC). He is a human factors and ergonomics expert and is a member of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA). He was a technical assistance consultant to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Drug Elimination Grant Program and has conducted numerous CPTED and infrastructure security audits throughout the United States. Dr. Atlas has contributed numerous articles to the Protection of Assets manual and Access Control & Security Systems, Security Technology & Design, Security Management, Door Hardware Institute, and Parking Today magazines.

Dr. Atlas serves on the National Fire Protection Association 730 Committee on Premises Security, has contributed to NFPA 730: Guide for Premises Security (NFPA, 2006 2012, Quincy, MA), and has served on the ASIS Physical Security Guidelines Committee, developing the Facility Physical Security Measures (2009) publication. Dr. Atlas serves on the American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) technical committees F33 on Corrections and Detention Facilities, ASTM E54 Homeland Security Committee, F13 Pedestrian/Walkway Safety and Footwear, and F12 Committee on Security Systems and Equipment. He is a member of the International Society of Crime Prevention Practitioners; the International Association of Counterter

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