SMART AND AGE-FRIENDLY CITIES - CASE STUDIES OF SELECTED EU CITIES AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF GLOBAL AGGLOMERATIONS
Marek Szczepański, Józef Frąś
Pages: 246-259
Received: 26 Mar 2025
Revised: 5 Jan 2026
Published: 3 Feb 2026
DOI: 10.62991/EB1997492651
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Abstract: The concept of smart and friendly cities, making use of modern information and communication technologies, opens up new opportunities for creating environments that are supportive of ageing societies, not only within the European Union. The aim of this article is to present an analysis of selected examples of European cities in comparison with global agglomerations that have successfully implemented solutions promoting the dignified living of senior citizens. The analysis of these cases makes it possible to identify best practices, determine development directions, and draw conclusions Eastern Europe, including Poland.
Keywords: smart cities friendly cities, seniors, senior-friendly destinations, european union, global
Cite this article: Marek Szczepański, Józef Frąś. SMART AND AGE-FRIENDLY CITIES - CASE STUDIES OF SELECTED EU CITIES AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF GLOBAL AGGLOMERATIONS. Journal of International Scientific Publications: Economy & Business 19, 246-259 (2026). https://doi.org/10.62991/EB1997492651
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