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Ageing and Urban Planning.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drilling, Matthias, author.
- Series:
- Regions and Cities Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning.
- Population aging.
- Older people--Housing.
- Older people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (402 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- 2024.
- Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
- Summary:
- The book provides a critical analysis of urban planning in the face of demographic change, emphasising the importance of international approaches and practices to address age-friendly planning. It offers a critique of popular narratives on ageing and urban planning while presenting diverse case studies on a variety of spatial scales.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface and acknowledgements
- List of Acronyms and abbreviations
- Part 1 Introduction
- 1 Exploring the phenomenology of ageing and urban planning
- Part 2 Global perspectives on ageing and place
- 2 Planning for age-friendly cities and communities in East Asia: The oriental paradigm
- 3 A recipe for disaster? The consequences of planned sprawl for the non-urban ageing population: the case of Belgium
- 4 Comprehensive community care in Japan
- 5 Ageing and ambient assisted living: New landscapes of dwelling
- 6 Settlement planning in Russian policy and practice: Is ageing in the focus?
- 7 Ageing and urbanisation in Zambia: The need for "age-friendly cities and communities"
- 8 Ageing in place with Chinese characteristics: A case study of Wangnong Shequ in Ningbo City
- 9 Ageing and gender: An intersectional lens for inclusive city-building practices in the Global North and Global South
- Part 3 Materialisation of ageing in place
- 10 Materialisation of ageing and urban planning
- Part 4 Ageing, planning, and the city
- 11 Challenges to a transformative application of age-friendly programmes around the world
- 12 Ageing in a transforming city: The challenges and opportunities for planning
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-003-14444-6
- 1-04-022402-4
- OCLC:
- 1499722097
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