Livable Communities for Aging Populations

by M Scott Ball

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Written by an architect with Duany Plater-Zyberk with expertise in design for an aging society, this is a guide to urban planning and urban design solutions to accommodate the needs of a population aging in place in both existing and new communities of various scales. Complete with case studies of successful communities, the book shows how, through (social, economic, transportation, and public health) policy, land use, and urban design decisions, a community can allow for residents to age in place gracefully.
  • ISBN10 1280589574
  • ISBN13 9781280589577
  • Publish Date 1 January 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 17 February 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Wiley
  • Format eBook
  • Language English