The Role of Technology in Supporting Cities and Communities Being Age-Friendly Environments
Interview with Thiago Hérick De Sá, PhD., Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing Unit, World Health Organization (WHO) 1. Starting from...
providing means for older adults to participate in urban planning;
solve accessibility/mobility issues by collecting, visualising and sharing relevant, up to date and area specific data to inform decision making;
create datasets of interesting and enjoyable places to assist in future planning efforts;
measuring travel-time in Helsinki region considering needs of older citizens.
Solutions to these needs will be piloted with the following three use cases:
feedback on accessibility issues - piloted in Vuosaari
point of Interest - piloted in Vuosaari
travel-Time Matrix - piloted in the whole metropolitan area
providing means for older adults to participate in urban planning;
solve accessibility/mobility issues by collecting, visualising and sharing relevant, up to date and area specific data to inform decision making;
create datasets of interesting and enjoyable places to assist in future planning efforts;
measuring travel-time in Helsinki region considering needs of older citizens.
Solutions to these needs will be piloted with the following three use cases:
feedback on accessibility issues - piloted in Vuosaari
point of Interest - piloted in Vuosaari
travel-Time Matrix - piloted in the whole metropolitan area
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