How Are Local Policies Promoting Older People’s Mobility? A Case Study
Aging populations pose a challenge to many policy areas. Although the importance of the built environment on citizens’ mobility and quality of life has been widely acknowledged in the literature, research focusing on elderly people is relatively recent and still scarce namely in Portugal....
Main Authors: | Gonçalo Santinha, Catarina Costa, Sara Diogo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Urban Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/2/3/63 |
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