Edinburgh: Exploring how older adults make use of their local high streets

Brunelli, Luca

Edinburgh: Exploring how older adults make use of their local high streets

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Brunelli, Luca (2016) Edinburgh: Exploring how older adults make use of their local high streets. Journal of the Centre for Accessible Environments (146). pp. 24-25. ISSN 0959-1591
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Edinburgh: Exploring how older adults make use of their local high streets

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Creators/Authors:

Brunelli, Luca

Abstract:

The article draws on the data collected from more than 80 people and describes the relevance of local high streets in Edinburgh for an ageing "in place" population. It critically assess some of the accessibility issues encountered by participants and problematise the alignment of the Scottish policy context from the Government Town Centres Action Plan to local development plans land use policies and business improvements to deliver more age friendly environments.

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http://www.cae.org.uk

Uncontrolled Keywords:

ageing, high streets, accessibility, planning

School/Academic Area:

Mackintosh School of Architecture

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11 August 2016

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