Around the globe, new Safe City programs are being initiated every year. Cities both large and small are looking at ways in which they can unify the efforts of various public agencies, such as police and transportation, while also maximizing the usefulness of video surveillance, GIS mapping and other modern tools, such as social media.
Take for example the city of São Bernardo do Campo, located in the Brazilian State of São Paulo. Like any large city, São Bernardo....