Sustainable Ageing

Nestor Asiamah, PhD, FHEA, is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) and Deputy Director of Postgraduate Research in the School of Health and Social Care at the University of Essex, United Kingdom. He is also a Lecturer at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences and Berlin School of Business and Innovation, which are both in Germany. He is Executive Director and Founding Fellow at the Africa Centre for Epidemiology and leads several international research groups. He reviews for several top journals such as The Lancet and serves as an academic editor for several journals (e.g., BMC Public Health and PLoS ONE). He is a Medical Research Council grant reviewer and has served as a research consultant to the NHS in the United Kingdom.Hafiz T.A. Khan, PhD is a Professor of Public Health and Statistics at the University of West London, UK. He is also an Associate Professorial Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford. Prof Khan has published several articles in top-tier journals and has played editorial roles in Health Sciences journals. Whitney Nesser, PhD, is a Professor and Gerontology Program Director in the Department of Applied Clinical and Educational Sciences at Indiana State University, USA. Her primary focus is on research and teaching about quality of life, aging, and intergenerationology. Her PhD is in Health Education and Promotion from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.Frank Frimpong Opuni, PhD, is an Associate Professor in marketing at Accra Technical University, Ghana, and has a PhD in Marketing from the University of Bolton, UK. He serves as Director of Business Development and Founding Fellow at the Africa Centre for Epidemiology. His research interests are social marketing, green marketing, and health marketing. He serves on the editorial board of Social Sciences & Humanities Open (Elsevier) and reviews for Journal of Social Marketing, Transportation Planning and Technology, and BMC Psychology.Alex Siu Wing Chan, PhD, is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society and a full member of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Chan is also a Registered Social Worker. His research focuses on promoting social equality and mental health for the LGBTQ community, including areas such as ageing, homosexuality, psychological well-being, HIV/AIDS, and social inclusion/exclusion among LGBTQ individuals. He serves as an associate editor for Frontiers in Public Health and Frontiers in Urology. He is a review editor for Clinical Research in Nephrology and an editorial board member for BMC Public Health.

• 1. Re-imagining Healthy Ageing through the Lens of Flagship Campaigns: An Introduction.- Part I. Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods and Ageing in Place.- 2. Psychology of “Ageing in Place” Amidst Health and Social Threats: Perspectives on the Decade of Healthy Ageing.- 3. Making the “Smart Cities” Agenda a Reality: The Role of a Proposed Integrated Model .- 4. A Systematic-Narrative Review of the Determinants of Green Purchasing Capabilities in Developing Countries: Healthy Ageing Perspective.- Part II. Innovation, Planning, and Change.- 5. The Future of Healthy Ageing Amidst Threats: The Role of Innovation For Nigerian Older Adults.- 6. Global Social Policy Reform of Healthy Ageing: A Comparison of China and India.- 7. A Health Promotion Perspective on the “Decade of Healthy Ageing” Initiative.- 8. Climate Change Adaptation for Healthy Ageing.- Part III. Data and Research for Healthy Ageing.- 9. Research-Practice Gap: Impact on Campaigns and Mitigation Strategies.- 10. An Evaluation of the Financing of Healthy Ageing Through the Lens of Social Welfare: Healthy Ageing Index.- 11. GIS Objective Measures of Walkability are Not Always Superior to Psychometric Measures.- 12. The Role of PROMs in Mitigating Infectious Disease Crises: A Healthy Ageing Perspective.- Part IV. Human Development for Healthy Ageing.- 13. Human Development Pathways for Empowering Older adults: A Decade of Healthy Ageing Perspective.- 14. Empowering Older Adults to Utilize Neighbourhoods: A Healthy Ageing Perspective.- Part V. Interventions Against Ageism.- 15. Combating Ageism and Elderly Abuse: The Roles of Physical Activity Participation, Social Services Utilisation, and Legal Interventions.- 16. Initiatives to Fight Ageism, Neglect, and Elderly Abuse During Crises: A Healthy Ageing Perspective.