Accessible Planned Greenspace for Creating an Age Friendly City 城市規劃與長者健康

(Video in Chinese only with bilingual subtitles) With an increasing aging population in many cities worldwide, promoting and maintaining the health of elderly individuals has become a pressing public health issue. Professor Derrick HO Hung-chak, Assistant Professor of CityUHK’s Department of Public and International Affairs, shared his research findings on whether “planned greenspace” or “natural greenspace” is more beneficial to the mental and physical health of elderly individuals in a high-density city with compact environment.