De zachte stad. Een term die steeds vaker terugkomt in het debat over de ontwikkeling van onze steden. Een term met een hoog aaibaarheidsgehalte, maar die tegelijkertijd nog veel vragen oproept. In het nieuwe magazine van Platform Stad en Wijk duiken we daarom dieper in dit concept. Maar we werpen er …

Daar waar ze in oudere woonwijken steeds meer lijken te verdwijnen, zijn ze in de Korrewegwijk in Groningen nog steeds aanwezig: hoekwinkels. Tezamen met onder andere eetgelegenheden, kapsalons en sociale wijkvoorzieningen dragen ze bij aan de leefbaarheid van de wijk. Volgens David Sim (auteur Soft …

The British and Irish Law, Education and Technology Association (BILETA) warmly invites individuals to attend and participate in its 39th Annual Conference hosted by Dublin City University’s Law and Tech Research Cluster in partnership with the Law Society of Ireland and with the support of the Erasmus …

ClimateCafé event in Cebu City, Philippines, took place in April 2024. The River Scan Challenge 2024, now in its sixth year, is a collaborative effort led by the University of San Carlos, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, and Cebu Leads Foundation Inc. In …

Post-war urban neighbourhoods in industrialised countries have been shown to negatively affect the lifestyles of their residents due to their design. This study aims at developing an empirical procedure to select locations to be redesigned and the determinants of health at stake in these locations, with …

Current global trends show that different regions of the globe face an increased level of urbanization, and there is a swift aging process from the Western to the Eastern European countries. Romania is a typical country expecting to triple the percentage of the older population aged 65 and over in the …

Background: A hospital group is an organizational integration strategy that has recently been widely implemented in Chinese urban health systems to promote integrated care. This study aims to evaluate the effect of hospital group on integrated care from the perspectives of both patients and care professionals. …

As an active member of the Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities, The Hague has been monitoring the progress over the years. In 2022, a second cross-sectional survey based on the Age Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire (AFCCQ) was conducted among 396 community-dwelling older …

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