Articles with "friendly cities" as a keyword



Getting Older People’s Voices Heard: A Quantitative Study Using the Validated Italian Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire in Venice, Verona and Palermo

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10823-025-09532-1

Abstract: The convergence of population ageing with urbanisation is one of the key challenges to European societies. Italy is at the forefront of this trend, as 24.1% of its population is aged 65 or above, and… read more here.

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Ten questions concerning age-friendly cities and communities and the built environment

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Published in 2021 at "Building and Environment"

DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.107922

Abstract: The development of ‘age-friendly cities’ has become a major area of work in the field of ageing and the built environment. This movement is driven by the observation that cities are home to an ever-increasing… read more here.

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International perspectives on age-friendly cities, edited by Francis G. Caro and Kelly G. Fitzgerald

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Urban Affairs"

DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2017.1292081

Abstract: Caro and Fitzgerald’s edited volume, International Perspectives on Age-Friendly Cities, is a timely effort to further research on a growing segment of the population. It should prove helpful for planners, housing officials, and gerontologists. This… read more here.

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Age-friendly cities enhancing ageing: accelerating digital inclusion for India’s elderly

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Published in 2024 at "Working with Older People"

DOI: 10.1108/wwop-04-2024-0018

Abstract: Purpose This exploration begins with understanding the concept of age-friendly cities and communities as guided by the World Health Organisation. The purpose of this study is to assesses the potential of the concept of age-friendly… read more here.

Keywords: age; age friendly; cities enhancing; older people ... See more keywords

Taking stock of Age‐Friendly Cities in Aotearoa New Zealand: Progress, pitfalls and pathways towards healthy ageing

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Published in 2025 at "Australasian Journal on Ageing"

DOI: 10.1111/ajag.70058

Abstract: Cities across Aotearoa New Zealand are undergoing rapid demographic transitions towards super‐aged communities. Such changes necessitate innovations to support healthy ageing that incorporate social and environmental developments in addition to health service improvements. The World… read more here.

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Assessing the impact of ‘Age‐Friendly Cities and Communities’ membership: Health and activity outcomes among older adults in urban Japan

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Published in 2025 at "Australasian Journal on Ageing"

DOI: 10.1111/ajag.70095

Abstract: Population ageing and urbanisation are global trends that highlight the importance of cities as a nexus for policy and planning to support healthy ageing. This study assessed whether membership in the World Health Organization's Age‐Friendly… read more here.

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Age-Friendly Cities and Communities: State of the Art and Future Perspectives

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18041644

Abstract: The number of older adults is increasing rapidly, and this demographic shift places an increased level of strain and tension on the various international healthcare and welfare systems [...]. read more here.

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Voronoi Diagrams for Senior-Friendly Cities

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127447

Abstract: Motives: Active aging places (AAP) should be identified during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure the sanitary safety of seniors, prevent older adults from feeling excluded, and eliminate health threats that discourage seniors from being active.… read more here.

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How to Create Walking Friendly Cities. A Multi-Criteria Analysis of the Central Open Market Area of Rijeka

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Published in 2020 at "Sustainability"

DOI: 10.3390/su12229470

Abstract: Current mobility strategies tend to pursue sustainable solutions with low environmental and economic impact, such as the disincentive to the use of private vehicles. Mobility on foot is among the most advantageous forms for short… read more here.

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Building Child-Friendly Cities for Sustainable Child Development: Child-Friendly City Scale-Child Form

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Published in 2024 at "Sustainability"

DOI: 10.3390/su16031228

Abstract: Designing child-friendly cities is very important for sustainable human development. Child-friendly cities encourage children to grow up in a healthy, safe, and supportive environment. The concept of the “Child-Friendly City” emerged in 1996 at the… read more here.

Keywords: child friendly; child; friendly city; scale ... See more keywords

Bibliometric Analysis of Research on Child-Friendly Cities from the Web of Science, 2004–2024

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Published in 2025 at "Sustainability"

DOI: 10.3390/su17020525

Abstract: The construction of child-friendly cities has become a global issue, and the diverse needs of children during their growth has attracted widespread attention. This study uses CiteSpace 6.4.1 to perform a visual analysis of 966… read more here.

Keywords: child friendly; analysis; research; 2004 2024 ... See more keywords