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 …

Neighborhoods have a profound impact on individual health. There is growing interest in the
role of dynamic changes to neighborhoods–including gentrification–on the health of …

As global cities grapple with the increasing challenge of gentrification and displacement,
research in public health and urban geography has presented growing evidence about the …

The Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Guide was released by the World Health
Organization over a decade ago with the aim of creating environments that support healthy …

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 …

Municipal governments are increasingly promoting green climate-adaptive infrastructure
projects to address climate threats and impacts while maximizing multiple socio …

Ageing in Place in Urban Environments considers together two major trends influencing
economic and social life: population ageing on the one side and urbanisation on the other …

Gentrification yields a variety of effects, yet the mechanisms linking gentrification to health
are unclear. Although quantitative research has helped to identify some patterns, the …

Public health researchers are increasingly questioning the consequences of gentrification
for population health and health equity, as witnessed in the rapid increase in public health …

Processes of neighborhood change are important determinants of health. One salient
dimension of the experience of neighborhood changes is a person's evolving sense of …