Planning For Greying Cities: Age-Friendly City Planning And Design Research And Practice (Routledge Research In Planning And Urban Design) - 9781138216075

Population ageing in the 21st century- challenges and opportunities for planners -- The need for an age-friendly environment and re-thinking of urban planning and design -- Scale matters: age-friendly planning as a new urban governance agenda -- Planning for ageing-in-place: international age-friendly environment case studies -- Listening to the elders: the case of a bottom-up, context-sensitive place audit in Tai Po District of Hong Kong -- Ageing and mobility : toward age-friendly public transport in Taiwan -- Ageing and walking-friendly community -- From isolation to inclusion: the importance of empowerment in planning age-friendly communities -- Ageing and disaster resilience communities -- Towards the silver 21st century- a conclusion

• | Author: Tzu-Yuan Stessa Chao
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Dec 06, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 192 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138216070
• | ISBN-13: 9781138216075