To a Century and Beyond
Offered By: SXSW via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the global impact of increasing life expectancy in this 28-minute SXSW 2021 conference talk. Delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by the projected doubling of the global population aged 60 and above by 2050. Examine how this demographic shift affects housing affordability and design, employment opportunities, transgenerational connections, and transportation options. Discover innovative approaches from community advocates, policymakers, and startups in creating healthy longevity services and aging-well communities. Learn about the concept of Blue Zones and the Silver Tsunami, and understand the mounting pressure on public health efforts to promote well-being throughout the aging journey. Gain insights into intergenerational collaboration, dual aging, and the global mandate for action in addressing the needs of an aging population.
Syllabus
Introduction
Where is Innovation
Intergenerational Collaboration
Dual Aging
Global Mandate for Action
Taught by
SXSW
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