Mumbai Must be Secured. Now! Safety and Security Capabilities of a Private Enterprise

Page 2 The Urban Century Governments need to be prepared for inevitable trend of urbanization This is the urban century—more people worldwide are living in urban areas than rural for the first time in recorded history By 2030, the United Nations expects more than 60% of the world’s population to live in cities As existing cities continue to expand, new ones are being developed The unprecedented urban growth will be led by developing countries – especially India and China.

Page 3 Challenges in today’s Cities Meaning of Terrorism “There is no official definition of terrorism agreed on throughout the world, and definitions tend to rely heavily on who is doing the defining and for what purpose. Some definitions focus on terrorist tactics to define the term, while others focus on the actor. “ Amy Zalman, Ph.D. Local Authorities Issues Attacks targeting symbolic landmarks, crowded public places, public transport, railway stations, hotels, iconic landmarks, etc. Traffic congestion and safety hazards Organized crime Increasing….. - kidnapping - crime against women & children - drug peddling - human trafficking - vehicle theft

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