Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence.
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GEOGRAFIA133252021-12-06T20:52:53Z Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. Violencia e inseguridad en el espacio urbano: un enfoque analítico basado en el marco ecológico para la violencia. García-Cervantes, Natalia insecurity planning urban space ecological framework urban violence Violencia urbana inseguridad planificación espacio urbano marco ecológico Violence and insecurity have become pervasive in urban areas, particularly in Latin America, where this phenomenon represents an obstacle to development. Seeking to contribute to a more nuanced understanding of urban violence and insecurity, this article presents an analytical framework to organize and understand the different levels of risk factors interacting for the appearance of violence in urban areas. Based on the case study of Culiacán, Sinaloa (Mexico), the article presents an analysis of the interrelated nature of violence, different manifestations and risk factors leading to its proliferation, with a focus on urban space. Although the causality of violence is difficult to pinpoint, this framework allows not only to consider violence in a more structured way, but also to appraise the relationships between these phenomena at different levels of risk factors. La violencia y la inseguridad se han generalizado en las zonas urbanas, particularmente en América Latina, donde este fenómeno representa un obstáculo para el desarrollo. Con el objetivo de contribuir a una comprensión más matizada de la violencia urbana y la inseguridad, este artículo presenta un marco analítico para organizar y comprender los diferentes niveles de factores de riesgo que interactúan para la aparición de violencia en zonas urbanas. Basado en el estudio de caso de Culiacán, Sinaloa, el artículo presenta un análisis de la naturaleza interrelacionada de la violencia, las diferentes manifestaciones y los factores de riesgo que conducen a su proliferación, con un enfoque en el espacio urbano. Si bien la causalidad de la violencia es difícil de precisar, este marco permite no solo considerar la violencia de una manera más estructurada, sino también considerar las relaciones entre estos fenómenos en diferentes niveles de factores de riesgo. Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica 2021-01-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Evaluado por pares application/pdf text/html application/epub+zip https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/geografica/article/view/13325 10.15359/rgac.66-1.2 Geographical Journal of Central America; Vol. 1 No. 66 (2021): Revista Geográfica de América Central; 45 - 78 Revista Geográfica de América Central; Vol. 1 Núm. 66 (2021): Revista Geográfica de América Central; 45 - 78 Revista Geográfica da América Central; v. 1 n. 66 (2021): Revista Geográfica de América Central; 45 - 78 2215-2563 1011-484X eng https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/geografica/article/view/13325/20495 https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/geografica/article/view/13325/20499 https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/geografica/article/view/13325/20500 Derechos de autor 2021 Natalia Garcia-Cervantes |
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Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. |
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Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. |
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Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. |
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Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. |
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Violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. |
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violence and insecurity in urban space: an analytical approach based on the ecological framework for violence. |
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Violencia e inseguridad en el espacio urbano: un enfoque analítico basado en el marco ecológico para la violencia. |
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica |
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2021 |
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