Commentary
A 10-minute walk from the MRT. But for whom?
The meaning of ‘easy navigation’ changes in a super-aged society.
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A 10-minute walk for a healthy 35-year-old is a very different proposition for a 78-year-old with a walking frame.
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Paulin Straughan, Tan Yi Wen and Lim Wensi
A well-connected city. What that means can depend on who you are.
A 10-minute walk for a healthy 35-year-old is a very different proposition for a 78-year-old with a walking frame, or someone recovering from a hip replacement, or an older person with poor eyesight navigating confusing signage in the rain.
