Social Theory of Housing Design Quiz
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According to Elizabeth WOOD's Housing Design: A Social Theory 1961, what is emphasized as a need for managers working with residents?

  • Increasing the number of police and caretakers in public housing blocks
  • Consulting on space and design, making areas for leisure, and increasing visibility (correct)
  • Building higher walls and more barriers to prevent access
  • Implementing stricter rules and regulations for the residents
  • In Jane Jacobs' The Death and Life of Great American Cities 1965, what is recommended to increase 'natural surveillance'?

  • Building higher walls and barriers around the community
  • Implementing a strict curfew for the residents
  • Designing buildings that face the street and opening up the community with mixed housing and commercial buildings (correct)
  • Installing more surveillance cameras in public areas
  • What is one of the techniques mentioned in the context to channel the flow of activities through public places for natural surveillance?

  • Higher walls and barriers
  • Increased police presence
  • Windows (correct)
  • Surveillance cameras
  • Which element is considered a part of natural access control?

    <p>Doors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text suggest applying the mentioned barriers to public spaces?

    <p>Well-designed entrances and exits</p> Signup and view all the answers

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