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Routledge International Perspectives on Age-Friendly Cities

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As the global population of older adults continues to grow, the need for urban environments that support well-being becomes more urgent. This scholarly collection from the Routledge Studies in Human Geography examines global efforts to transform cities into age-friendly spaces. By bringing together recent academic research, this book explores how community environments impact the lives of older people. It provides a deep look into the various initiatives currently being undertaken to improve urban living. Readers will find detailed analysis of how public and private sectors work together, as well as how different institutional sectors collaborate to build better communities. This volume is an essential resource for those studying public health, urban planning, and human geography. It covers the circumstances behind significant age-friendly initiatives and the policies that facilitate these changes. Whether you are a researcher, student, or practitioner, this book offers a comprehensive look at the global movement toward creating more inclusive and supportive urban environments for an aging society.

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Global scholarly research focused on transforming cities to better support the well-being of rapidly growing older populations.

Detailed examination of the circumstances and motivations behind current community-led age-friendly initiatives.

Analysis of public-private collaboration models used to implement successful age-friendly urban programs.

Exploration of cross-sector institutional collaboration required to build supportive community environments.

In-depth look at the various policies that facilitate the development of age-friendly urban spaces.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415720710
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 September 2015
Listed Since: 23 May 2013

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