Study on the Living Environment of the Elderly

DOI

10.2991/meic-15.2015.214How to use a DOI?

Keywords

slow city; aging populations; elderly support environment; natural ecology; landscape design

Abstract

In this paper, a new topic of elderly support environment with the new design concept is introduced. The research on the living environment of elderly is based on slow city design. The different design concepts and theory for elderly are studied. With the development status and trends of Chinese aging population, the need for elderly living environment design is more and more popular. The slow city life can bring the aged a certain degree of adaptability, comfortability, nature, and health; therefore, it will improve the quality of life of the elderly and will help build a harmonious aging society. The result of the living environment of the elderly that the slow city concept for the elderly living is presented. It is clear that the design of the elderly environment design should be combined with the traditional culture and habit. The conclusion is provided that the design for living environment of the elderly with slow city concept is feasible.

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© 2015, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Dan Zhang
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BT  - Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Mechatronics, Electronic, Industrial and Control Engineering
PB  - Atlantis Press
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