Ageing in Asia and the Pacific emerging issues and successful practices
The publication aims to address major policy implications of population ageing in Asia and the Pacific and review successful cases in developing national policies and programmes on ageing. The publication is divided into four parts. Part one discusses the social and economic consequences and policy...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
United Nations
2002.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Social policy paper ; no. 10. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31916636*spi |
| Sumario: | The publication aims to address major policy implications of population ageing in Asia and the Pacific and review successful cases in developing national policies and programmes on ageing. The publication is divided into four parts. Part one discusses the social and economic consequences and policy implications of ageing in Asia and the Pacific. Part two presents the approach followed by the Government of Australia in developing the national policy and strategy in meeting the challenges of ageing. Part three examines the case study of HelpAge India in providing support to older persons in emergencies while the last part, Part four presents the case study of the Tsao Foundation in Singapore in developing an integrated system of community-based care for older persons. |
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| Notas: | "ST/ESCAP/2235"--T.p. verso. "Sales No. E.03. II. F.13"--T.p. verso. |
| Descripción Física: | viii, 103 p. : il. col |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 27-30). |
| ISBN: | 9781417547708 9789211201505 |
