Global age-friendly cities a guide. [electronic resource] : - Geneva : World Health Organization, 2007. - iv, 76 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

"Ageing and life course, family and community health."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 76).

Acknowledgements -- Introduction: about this Guide -- Part 1. Global ageing and urbanization: meeting the challenge of humanity's success -- Part 2. Active ageing: a framework for age-friendly cities -- Part 3. How the Guide was developed -- Part 4. How to use the Guide -- Part 5. Outdoor spaces and buildings -- Part 6. Transportation -- Part 7. Housing -- Part 8. Social Participation -- Part 9. Respect and social inclusion -- Part 10. Civic participation and employment -- Part 11. Communiciation and information -- Part 12. Community support and health services -- Part 13. Wrapping up and moving forward -- References.




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City planning.
Urban health.
Older people--Statistics.
Older people--Social conditions--United States.


Electronic books.

HT165.5 / G58 2007eb