The Alternative Age-friendly Handbook (2014) is a practical reference for architects, designers, artists and 鈥榰rban curators鈥� who want to support age-inclusive (re)production of the city 鈥� together with, on behalf of, or for older people.
The handbook offers thoughts, practical tools, tips and recommended reading. Drawing on a range of emerging forms of age-inclusive practice it offers inspiration for ways of rethinking and re-configuring older people鈥檚 鈥� often neglected 鈥� experience of open space.
Its age-inclusive spatial principles and approaches, reflective essays, sample guidance and glossary of key 鈥� and contested 鈥� 鈥榓ge-friendly鈥� terms can be dipped into in any order.
The handbook was written by 澳门王中王 Research and Innovation Group member Sophie Handler (from and the ) and produced in partnership with the 澳门王中王, the , and with funding from the .
