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Evaluation of Airport Improvements for Older Adults by Harry P. Wolfe, Maricopa Association of Governments, and S. Ling Suen, International Center for Accessible Transportation, Montreal, This paper was presented at the International Conference on Transportation for the Elderly and Disabled in June 2007, in Montreal Canada.

Ageing and Air Transportation, Implications for Research and Policymakers - Presentation;
Abstract of Presentation
by Harry P. Wolfe, Senior Manager, Maricopa Association of Governments
Presented November 23, 2006 , Airneth, The Hague, Netherlands.

Accessible Air Travel for the 21st Century
by S. Ling Suen, Secretary General, International Centre for Accessible Transportation, Canada
and Harry P. Wolfe, Senior Manager, Maricopa Association of Governments
Presented on March 17, 2006 , First National Conference on ‘Mobility for All’, New Delhi, India

Aging and Air Travel: Planning of Airport Terminals and Ground Transportation Facilities
with S. Ling Suen, Secretary General, International Centre for Accessible Transportation, Canada
Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting - Presented January 24, 2006

Enhancing Airports for an Aging Population
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport - Customer Service Forum, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 17, 2005

Enhancing Access to Airports for Older Adults
presented at Ageing Well Conference, Montreal, Canada October 4, 2004
with Ling Suen, Secretary General, International Centre for Accessible Transportation
Presentation In PDF format

Preparing Terminal Facilities for Today's Aging Population
Association of American Airport Executives Conference, Las Vegas,Nevada, June 24, 2004.
AAAE 2004 Presentation  ; AAAE 2004 Handout

"Enhancing Airport Terminals for an Aging Population"   May 26, 2004
TRANSED 2004 Conference, Hamamatsu Japan. Co-author: Dr. Connie Thibeau-Catsis
Powerpoint Presentation for TRANSED

AIArchitect  "Nine Insights Into Designing for an Aging Population"   April 2004
An excerpt from “Accommodating Aging Population Needs in Airport Terminals,”
summarizes the changes that accompany aging, how those changes affect
an individual, and some design implications for airport-terminal design.

"A Touch of Grey Radio Program" - Interview Harry P. Wolfe - October 20, 2003

Christian Science Monitor Article - Interview Harry P. Wolfe - October 8, 2003

Adapting Airport Terminals for an Aging Population - September 2003
Presentation at International Symposium at MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Accommodating Aging Population Needs in Airport Terminals - July 2003
Research Paper prepared for the Volpe Transportation Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Building Airports for an Aging Population - January 2003
Presentation at 2003 Transportation Research Board Annual Conference

Enhancing Airports and Air Travel for Seniors - March 2002
Presentation at Aging and Mobility Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona