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Developing Age-friendly Cities: Policy Opportunities and Challenges
By Phillipson, C., & Buffel, T.
Full Citation
Phillipson, C., & Buffel, T. (2020). Developing Age‐friendly Cities: Policy Opportunities and Challenges. Journal of Elder Policy, 1(1), 137-154.
Key Findings
This paper reviews some of the challenges associated with the development of this policy, given the variety of economic and social pressures facing urban communities. The discussion provides background to the development of the age-friendly model and a summary of some of the factors necessary for its successful implementation.