GEO 106 Chapter Notes -Healthy City, Life Studies, Human Capital
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Quality of life: studies as people to evaluate the contextual and phenomenal environments of their own life, their neighbourhood, or their city in terms of their personal environment their preferences, values, and satisfactions. With qol, we classify the city based on a continuum of poor to better areas in which to live with respect to the population"s social well being. In general, qol is having things you want to have (the good things of life) and not having things you don"t want to have (the bad things of life) Qol = f (r, o, p, a) (s, e, l, ap, qe) Social accounting the roots of quality of life analysis. Qol profile compared to the whole city, or compared to other cities: they provide some basis for remedial action by suggesting what negative influences on a community"s qol need to be improved. Figure 12. 9 healthy city indicators for toronto pp. Figure 12. 10 quality of life indicators for fcm (canada) pp.