Planning for Greying Cities: Age-Friendly City Planning and Design Research and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367331900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 180 str.

Tzu-Yuan Stessa Chao

Opis

Planning for the Greying Cities highlights how modern town planning and design act as a positive force for population ageing, taking on these challenges from a user-oriented perspective. Chapters examine the ageing circumstances and challenges in city, community and rural areas.

O autorze

Tzu-Yuan Stessa Chao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urban Planning and a Research Fellow in the Healthy City Research Center at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. Her research focuses on demographic change and urban planning systems. She was the first project leader of the National Age-Friendly Cities Program in Taiwan in 2010–2011 and has been highly involved in Age-Friendly Cities research in Taiwan as well as Asia.