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Research, Data and Policy Issues on Ageing in Sri Lanka Research, Data and Policy Issues on Ageing in Sri Lanka A.T.P.L. Abeykoon The planning and implementation of programmes for the well-being of the elderly require information and answers from reliable data sources and well-founded research. Policy decisions become effective… OL1048245W
Demographic transition Demographic transition Rajiv Balakrishnan Predominantly on demographic changes in various Indian states; contributed papers presented at a seminar. OL15888202W
Ageing and development Ageing and development José Antonio Ocampo,Rob Vos,Ana Luiza Cortez That we all live longer is perhaps one of the greatest achievements of human progress. This book looks at how increasing numbers of older people across the globe are having a huge impact on the struc… OL16216488W
Altern gestalten Altern gestalten Konrad Beyreuther,Heinz Häfner,Wolfgang Schlicht Die Wiedergründung der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften jährte sich 2009 zum hundertsten Mal. Aus diesem Anlass veranstaltete unsere Landesakademie jeweils gemeinsam mit den acht Universitäte… OL16512883W
Economic Foundations for Creative Ageing Policy, Volume II Economic Foundations for Creative Ageing Policy, Volume II Andrzej Klimczuk Aging populations are a major consideration for socio-economic development in the early 21st century. This demographic change is mainly seen as a threat rather than as an opportunity to improve the q… OL17752606W
International handbook on ageing and public policy International handbook on ageing and public policy Sarah Harper,Kate Hamblin The International Handbook on Ageing and Public Policy explores the challenges arising from the ageing of populations across the globe for government, policy makers, the private sector and civil soci… OL22311439W
Het Methusalem-mysterie Het Methusalem-mysterie D.L. Knook Prognose voor de sociale en maatschappelijke effecten van de veroudering van de Nederlandse bevolking. OL26190831W
A tale of two countries A tale of two countries Richard Saillant A look at how population aging is occurring unevenly throughout Canada, and ways to address this imbalance. OL27015191W
World report on ageing and health World report on ageing and health World Health Organization "Comprehensive public health action on population ageing is urgently needed. This will require fundamental shifts, not just in the things we do, but in how we think about ageing itself. The World rep… OL34722465W