Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities in the People's Republic of China

Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities in the People's Republic of China
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Publisher : Asian Development Bank
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9789292624781
ISBN-13 : 9292624784
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Book Synopsis Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities in the People's Republic of China by : Najibullah Habib

Download or read book Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities in the People's Republic of China written by Najibullah Habib and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rapid urbanization and aging in many countries including the People’s Republic of China, along with lessons learned from the coronavirus disease pandemic, emphasize the urgent need to make cities healthier and more accessible for the elderly. This report offers an operational framework to turn the challenges of an emerging four-generation urban society into opportunities. Health impact assessments as well as healthy and age-friendly city action and management plans are proposed as holistic tools to create positive health outcomes and improve urban livability, services, and public spaces. Integrated with urban planning, these practical tools will help make cleaner, healthier, and safer cities that are more pleasant and competitive for people, business and economic development.


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