Accessibility issues and needs that were identified
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providing means for older adults to participate in urban planning;
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solve accessibility/mobility issues by collecting, visualising and sharing relevant, up to date and area specific data to inform decision making;
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create datasets of interesting and enjoyable places to assist in future planning efforts;
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measuring travel-time in Helsinki region considering needs of older citizens.
Solutions to these needs will be piloted with the following three use cases:
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feedback on accessibility issues - piloted in Vuosaari
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point of Interest - piloted in Vuosaari
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travel-Time Matrix - piloted in the whole metropolitan area
Accessibility issues and needs that were identified
-
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
technology approach
architecture. integration. platform
technology approach
URBANAGE
IN THE Consortium NEWS
November 2022
Helsinki Research Group
Article on URBANAGE and its approach for age-friendly cities
February 2024
ENG
Local Digital Twins Support the Design and Planning of More Inclusive Cities
Article in Italian here.
September 2023
IMEC
Enhanced URBAN planning for AGE-friendly cities through disruptive technologies
November 2021
City of Things
Urbanage: technology making cities more ‘age-friendly’ for older people
September 2021
City of Santander
Los mayores valoran muy positivamente su participación en la mejora tecnológica de la ciudad
