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Frontiers of Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering III
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the Second International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering (GBMCE 2013), August 21-23, 2013, Taiwan
Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China
This book is the first book that investigates aging and its impacts on transport system in China. Using various data, this book covers, but is not limited to, the development of population aging, the changes of travel demand, the features of travel behavior of China’s elderly, progress and prospect of age-friendly transport in China. The book has international academic novelty in three points. Firstly, it discovers the long-term supply-demand relationship between population aging and transport infrastructure development. Secondly, it finds the changes and factors in travel behavior of the elderly people. Thirdly, it discusses the advantages or disadvantages of age-friendly transport policy...
Design for Aging
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Housing Interiors for the Disabled and Elderly
"This all-encompassing volume examines the needs of the growing population of elderly and disabled people and provides answers to many of the problems involved in housing them. The wide range of residential features evaluated, from architectural factors to furniture arrangement, gives the designer clear awareness of available options. The author draws on the latest research in architecture, technology, product design, physical therapy, behavioral science and rehabilitation. This wealth of knowledge, much of it based on successful European innovations, enables designers to more easily incorporate rehabilitation principles into their designs"--Back cover
Barrier Free Design
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Building Design for Handicapped and Aged Persons
Reviews issues in the design, construction, and management of tall buildings that meet the special needs of the disabled and the elderly. Also considers legislative aspects. Cites case studies from a number of countries, and discusses nonevacuative designs, guidance systems, smart technology, and other topics. Of interest to people in design, construction, and social and behavioral sciences. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
