Is the mobility sustainable? The case of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Abstract

The work describes the mobility practices of the elderly in the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and analyzes their dimensions in relation to sustainability. Based on a sample of 40 people over 60 years of age who attend health services, their mobilities, modes of use and non-use of transport, the meanings of their practices are described and this information is analyzed within the framework of the new paradigm of sustainable mobility.