This important book provides a comprehensive survey of different strategies for developing age-friendly communities, and the extent to which older people themse

This title draws attention to the impact of urban deprivation on older people's lives.

Providing the first UK assessment of environmental gerontology, this book enriches current understanding of the spatiality of ageing. Sheila Peace considers how

Ageing population and rapid urbanisation are the two major demographic shifts in today’s world. Architectural designs and urban policies have to deal with iss

The guide is aimed primarily at urban planners, but older citizens can use it to monitor progress towards more age-friendly cities. At its heart is a checklist