Dominika Poluk
Housing Environment, 35/2021, 2021, pp. 4-16
https://doi.org/10.4467/25438700SM.21.011.14854The phenomenon of aging societies all over the world is getting significantly bigger in size. This stage of life will affect each of us to a lesser or greater extent, which is why it is so important to undertake large-scale actions that will enable active, peaceful and, above all, safe and dignified experience of old age. Investing in older social groups is, in fact, an action beyond generations, ensuring current younger generations with decent living conditions and a safe environment in the future. This article aims to analyze the forms of housing for older people in the world, taking into account their problems and needs. The most important aspects of the issue, which guided the execution of the assumptions, will be identified. These aspects should be taken into account when creating new senior architectural and urban solutions.
Biuro architektoniczne Przemysław Czubaj / Architecture Studio Przemysław Czubaj