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Result of World Health Organization’s Global Age-Friendly Cities Project in 33 cities in 22 countries. Checklist includes outdoor spaces and buildings, transportation, housing, respect and social inclusion, civic participation, community and health services.

Background | Tools | Built Environment
Citation: World Health Organization. Checklist of Essential Features of Age-Friendly Cities. Geneva, Switzerland. 2007.

Qualitative inquiry into community-scale and street-scale factors associated with mobility in older adults. Includes suggestions for use and data collection tips. Supported by the Prevention Research Centers program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Walking | Tools | Tools | Built Environment | Mobility
Citation: CDC Healthy Aging Research Network. Healthy Aging Research Network Environmental Audit Tool and Protocol. 2009.

A 20-item tool to assess community application of Smart Growth principles. Includes criteria and links to other resources and case studies. A project of the EPA Aging Initiative, useful for community planning.

Tools | Built Environment
Date accessed: 2010