Caring, sustainable, and democratic architecture for older people in Aragon: from institutional care facilities to homelike and community-based environments

The dataset in this repository is part of the appendices of the doctoral thesis 'Caring, sustainable, and democratic architecture for older people in Aragon: from institutional care facilities to homelike and community-based environments' in the Doctoral Programme in New Territories in Architecture at the University of Zaragoza and the research group T37_23R: Built4Life Lab (Government of Aragon). The doctoral thesis was written by Irene González-Fernández, supervised by Lucía C. Pérez-Moreno and Belinda López-Mesa, and funded by the Government of Aragon (DGA Fellowship 2021-2025). Several chapters of the doctoral thesis have been published in the following peer-reviewed, indexed journals: González-Fernández, I., López-Mesa, B., & Pérez-Moreno, L. C. (2026). Mapping intersectional aging vulnerabilities in Aragón: A new GIS methodology from a gender perspective. Journal of Aging Studies, 76, 101399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2025.101399 González-Fernández, I., & Pérez-Moreno, L. C. (2025). Environmental, socio-cultural, and economic sustainability in care facilities: Evaluating the impact of person-centered building renovation in Aragon, Spain. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 112, 107822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eiar.2025.107822 Caring, sustainable, and democratic architecture for older people in Aragon: from institutional care facilities to homelike and community-based environments © 2025 by Irene González-Fernández is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/