Houses of Parliament Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology
Creating age-friendly cities
Publication date: 2016
Ranking: useful
This POSTnote from the examines how housing, outdoor spaces and transport can be made more age-friendly.
As the number of older people living in cities increases, there is growing recognition that cities need to become ‘age-friendly’ to help people remain independent and active as they age, and improve the quality of life and health of older people. It highlights challenges for designing and delivering age-friendly cities.
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