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
September 2023
TEC
Tecnología para ciudades más amigables con personas mayores
November 2022
Helsinki Research Group
Article on URBANAGE and its approach for age-friendly cities
August 2023
FVH
From Crowdsourcing to Value Adding Data-Analytics
July 2022
IMEC
URBANAGE explores how to make cities more age-friendly using technology
March 2022
AGE
Engaging older citizens in urban planning for a more inclusive ageing society
October 2022
ENG
European Week of Regions and Cities - Join us to talk about digital technologies for inclusive and sustainable decision-making processes.
June 2022
FVH
Urbanagessa parempaa arkea ikäihmisille
December 2021
FVH
What is an urban digital twin?
October 2021
ENG
Age-friendly cities
With URBANAGE a research project to involve the older population in urban planning.
October 2021
AGE
New project on AGE's website
September 2021
City of Santander
Los mayores valoran muy positivamente su participación en la mejora tecnológica de la ciudad
April 2021
University of Helsinki
New project on University of Helsinki website
March 2021
AIV
Technologie maakt steden ouderdomsvriendelijk
September 2020
IMEC
New project at Studies in Media, Innovation and Technology
April 2021
Tecnalia
TECNALIA works on urban planning for adapting cities to ageing populations
March 2021
City of Santander
New project on the City of Santander's website
February 2021
CIC
Mejora de la planificación urbana para las personas mayores a través de tecnologías disruptivas
February 2021
ATC
ATC participates in the H2020 project UrbanAge, an innovative and collaborative pan-European approach to enhancing urban planning