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Urban environments for healthy ageing : a global perspective

Title
Urban environments for healthy ageing : a global perspective / edited by Anna P. Lane.
ISBN
042924309X (electronic bk.)
9780429243097 (electronic bk.)
0367197553
042951624X
9780367197551
9780429516245
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
1 online resource (xx, 234 pages : : illustrations, maps.)
Local Notes
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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.
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
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Original
Ebook version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Series
Routledge advances in sociology ; 267.
Routledge advances in sociology ; 267
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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 Xipei Ren.
Subjects (Medical)
Healthy Aging
Urban Health
City Planning
Housing for the Elderly
Independent Living
Transportation
Genre/Form
Congress
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