Ageing in Cities
This book examines trends in ageing societies and urban development before assessing the impact of ageing populations on urban areas and strategies for policy and governance. It includes nine case studies covering Toyama, Japan; Yokohama, Japan; Lisbon, Portugal; Calgary, Canada; Cologne, Germany; Brno, Czech Republic; Manchester, United Kingdom; Philadelphia, United States and Helsinki, Finland.
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Brno, Czech Republic
This chapter provides a demographic and economic overview of Brno, followed by an assessment of the current ageing challenges. It analyses current policy actions, in particular, the Brno City Strategy, housing policies for alternative modes of accommodation and the Senior Academy.
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