Livable Communities

Global Lessons on Building Livable Communities for the Future

Executive Summary: On June 28, over 160 people, comprising representatives from the United Nations, New York City and State governments, service organizations, and Permanent Missions to the United Nations, gathered for an AARP evening reception to launch the summer 2010 edition of The Journal, AARP's biannual international policy publication.

Affordability and Safety of Livable Communities: Lessons from Around the World

 Executive Summary: On June 30, 2010, AARP's Office of International Affairs hosted a half-day seminar on livable communities around the world, with an emphasis on improving safety and mobility, and enhancing affordability and sustainability.

AARP Launches International Policy Journal Featuring Mayor Michael Bloomberg

Press Release: NEW YORK, NY -- AARP was joined this evening by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Quinn, and representatives from the World Health Organization and international governments to launch the new edition of its international policy publication - The Journal. 

Introduction & Welcome Remarks: 2010 AARP - UN Briefing Series on Global Aging

Introduction and Welcome Remarks by Josh Collett, VP for International Affairs, AARP at the 2010 AARP-UN Briefing Series on Global Aging, 2 Feb. 2010.

Day One Closing Remarks: 2010 AARP-UN Briefing Series on Global Aging

Day One Closing Remarks by Josh Collett, VP for International Affairs, AARP at the 2010 AARP-UN Briefing Series on Global Aging, Feb. 2, 2010.

WHO Age-Friendly Environments Programme

World Population Ageing 2009

This new edition of World Population Ageing is the third in a series. It updates the 2007 edition, provides a description of global trends in population ageing and includes a series of indicators of the ageing process by development regions, major areas, regions and countries.

UNECE Policy Briefs on Ageing

The Maturing of America — Getting Communities on Track for an Aging Population

Slovenia's population is ageing

6th World Ageing & Generations Congress

 St. Gallen, Switzerland

Congrès International Francophone de Gériatrie et Gérontologie

 Nice, France

VII European International Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Bologna, Italy

9th Asia / Oceania Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology

Melbourne, Australia

Unique Conference Designed to Educate Government and Private-Sector Stakeholders About Planning & Design of Next-Generation Elder-Friendly Environments

UK Government: Lifetime Homes, Lifetime Neighbourhoods: Housing An Ageing Society - Blears

U.S. Has Pent-Up Demand for Eldercare Capable Personal Robots

Travel concessions give seniors room to move