General
This project is aimed at improving crime prevention strategies,
achieved through urban planning and the use of technology, adopted in cities
of Europe and Latin America. The improvement is reached through the achievement
of major knowledge and awareness on the issues related to the project themes,
the impact evaluation of existing crime prevention initiatives, the finding
out of best practices in the field and the exchange of information among Local
Authority officers, who are the target of the project.
The project main foreseen activities are: a phase of learning (research and
data collection), a phase of evaluation (data analysis and on-site mutual
evaluation) and a phase of training and dissemination of the results (training
seminars, conferences, mainstreaming), with the involvement of all partners
of the project.