Urban environments for healthy ageing: a global perspective

by Lane, Anna P.

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Full title :Urban environments for healthy ageing : a global perspective / edited by Anna P. Lane.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2019

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2019

Notes

Based on selected papers presented at, as well as activities and discussions that have arisen from, the International Ageing Urbanism Colloquium, 2017, The colloquium was organized by The Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at Singapore University of Technology and Design.

The Physical Object

Description:xx, 234 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780367197551, 0367197553, 042951624X, 9780429516245
oclc:on1110651400
LC Classification:HQ1061
Dewey Decimal:307.1216

Pt. I Housing -- 1. Housing for older Australians: changing capacities and constrained choices / Julie E. Byles -- 2. Adapting public housing to age in place in Singapore / Belinda Yuen -- 3. Ageing in place: Japan's struggle towards its realisation / Satoshi Kose -- pt. II Mobility and transportation -- 4. Neighbourhood built environment and older adults' physical activity / Ester Cerin, Andrea Nathan, Jelle van Cauwenberg, and Anthony Barnett -- 5. Life-space mobility and active ageing / Erja Portegijs and Taina Rantanen -- 6. Ageing and transportation / Gudmundur F. Ulfarsson and Sungyop Kim -- 7. Spatial analysis of older adults' travel behaviour in Singapore / Yuting Hou and Adithi Moogoor -- pt. III Urban planning and design -- 8. Age-friendly communities: community environments to promote active ageing in place / Chanam Lee and Sinan Zhong -- 9. Integrating active ageing into inclusive neighbourhood design in Singapore / Gillian McEeat Lin -- 10. Graphic design of the city: urban legibility in Singapore / Joshua Comaroff -- 11. Designing digital services to enhance older person's access to public transport / Yuan Lu, Rens Brankaert, Carlijn Valk, Marjolein den Haan, and Xip…

Subjects

Alter Altern City Planning City planning -- Congresses Conference papers and proceedings Écologie sociale -- Congrès Gesundheit Healthy Aging housing for the elderly Independent Living Older people -- Congresses. -- Housing Older people -- Dwellings Older people -- Health and hygiene Older people -- Housing Older people -- Social conditions Personnes âgées -- Conditions sociales Personnes âgées -- Logement Personnes âgées -- Santé et hygiène Personnes âgées en milieu urbain -- Con… Santé urbaine