La amigabilidad de la ciudad de San José con las personas adultas mayores
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2019-09
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Bolaños Bermúdez, Rodolfo
Castro Blanco, Manuel
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
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En la actualidad existen grupos de población con mayores dificultades para aprovechar los espacios físicos y sus servicios de una ciudad, es por esto que el envejecimiento activo y sano del entorno físico en las ciudades para las personas, llega hacer de importancia para evaluar las condiciones actuales urbanas a mediano y largo plazo. Además busca por medio del grado de amigabilidad de la ciudad de San José, la mejora de las condiciones y calidad de vida, mediante la caracterización y valoración del espacio físico, donde las personas adultas mayores viven; esto por medio de 4 variables y 27 indicadores que muestran el estado actual del entorno físico de una ciudad y su amigabilidad, siendo dichas variables las siguientes: la calidad de los barrios, la calidad y el acceso a las áreas verdes, acceso al transporte público y finalmente el acceso a los servicios comerciales, financieros y recreativos; lo anterior generando un mapa en el cual representa las zonas con el grado de amigabilidad a lo largo y ancho de la ciudad de San José, ayudando de tal manera a la planificación y gestión urbana de los gobiernos locales a tomas de decisiones de inversión y mejoramiento de barrios y espacio físico, para una mejor calidad de vida de todos los grupos sociales residentes en la ciudad.
Currently there are population groups with greater difficulties to take advantage of the physical spaces and their services of a city, which is why the active and healthy aging of the physical environment in cities for people, becomes important to evaluate current conditions urban in the medium and long term. It also seeks, through the degree of friendliness of the city of San José, the improvement of the conditions and quality of life, through the characterization and assessment of the physical space, where the elderly live; this through 4 variables and 27 indicators that show the current state of the physical environment of a city and its friendliness, said variables being the following: quality of neighborhoods, quality and access to green areas, access to public transport and finally access to commercial, financial and recreational services; The foregoing generating a map in which it represents the areas with the degree of friendliness throughout the city of San José, thus helping the urban planning and management of local governments to make investment decisions and improvement. neighborhoods and physical space, for a better quality of life for all social groups residing in the city.
Currently there are population groups with greater difficulties to take advantage of the physical spaces and their services of a city, which is why the active and healthy aging of the physical environment in cities for people, becomes important to evaluate current conditions urban in the medium and long term. It also seeks, through the degree of friendliness of the city of San José, the improvement of the conditions and quality of life, through the characterization and assessment of the physical space, where the elderly live; this through 4 variables and 27 indicators that show the current state of the physical environment of a city and its friendliness, said variables being the following: quality of neighborhoods, quality and access to green areas, access to public transport and finally access to commercial, financial and recreational services; The foregoing generating a map in which it represents the areas with the degree of friendliness throughout the city of San José, thus helping the urban planning and management of local governments to make investment decisions and improvement. neighborhoods and physical space, for a better quality of life for all social groups residing in the city.
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CALIDAD DE VIDA, QUALITY OF LIFE, GESTIÓN, MANAGEMENT, PLANIFICACIÓN, PLANNING, PLANIFICACIÓN REGIONAL, REGIONAL PLANNING, PLANIFICACIÓN URBANA, URBAN PLANIFICATION, SAN JOSÉ (COSTA RICA), SECTOR SERVICIOS, SERVICE SECTOR, SERVICIOS SOCIALES, SOCIAL SERVICES, VEJEZ, OLD AGE