The world market for private, contractual security and policing services grows rapidly. There are now many public and private ‘order maintenance’ options readily taken up by public and private agenci

This paper leads to a suggested public private partnership which requires further research. Regional homeland security forces could be established using private sector volunteers for the executive p

Explores the issues of privatisation of policing contracting out of police services and contracting in of police services, private security and its growth in Australia and New Zealand.

Pro-poor foresight considers a variety of plausible future scenarios while placing poor and marginalized populations at the center of concern.

Adolescence is a formative period during which children grow into their rightful place as full citizens and agents of change in their own lives and the lives of their societies. Progress for Children

Aims to anticipate the future of cybercrime, enabling governments, businesses and citizens to prepare themselves for the challenges and opportunities of the coming decade. It comprises a range of act

Business leaders and economists are very upbeat in their expectations for South Africa’sgeneral economic prospects in years to come and here specifically with regard to economic relations with other

Using demographic multi-state, cohort-component methods, we produce projections for 120 countries (covering 93% of the world population in 2005) by five-year age groups, sex, and four levels of educa

Explains how factors underpinning emergence and growth of slums are accommodated within an Informal Settlement Growth Model (ISGM) that loosely couples a GIS with a CA model. In this way it is demons

This report uses the International Futures (IFs) forecasting system to analyze and provide an overview of Mozambique’s progress in a historical and regional context, show its expected trajectory acro