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Vertical Accessibility For Wheelchair Users At Historic Buildings [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Science and Engineering
Disability (equality) Acts call to provide disabled people accessibility to all buildings. Historic buildings are special types of existing buildings, and these Acts are applied to them. However, Acts and principles of architectural conservation call for
Salem Mokhtar Tarhuni
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Towards Universal Accessibility: Architectural Barriers in Ukhrul, a Hilly District of Manipur

open access: yesIndian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Introduction: Architectural barriers significantly impede access and mobility, especially for persons with disabilities (PWDs). Rural areas like Ukhrul, a hilly district in Manipur, face unique challenges in creating accessible environments due to their ...
S. U. Priyanka   +5 more
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The development of accessibility indicators for distance learning programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A study was undertaken to explore program policies and practices related to the accessibility of American distance learning courses to qualified students with disabilities.
Sheryl Burgstahler, Burgstahler, Sheryl
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Designing for disabled people: exploring inclusive design in architectural education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Architects usually design for normative bodies , thus shaping an exclusive environment for many users. This article explores the gap in architectural education that leads to a lack of knowledge in the architectural profession about the various ...
Sakellariou, Dikaios   +2 more
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PLM and architectural rehabilitation : a framework to improve collaboration in the early stages of design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent evolutions in French law regarding accessibility of public buildings have prompted a need for methods and tools to rehabilitate such structures in order to make them accessible to disabled users.
AOUSSAT, Améziane   +2 more
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NEW CHALLENGES FOR OLD PROBLEMS: THE SPECIALIZED NURSE IN REHABILITATION NURSING ON ACCESSIBILITY PROMOTION

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2019
Background: Accessibility is a crucial element in the quality of life of disabled people, being indispensable for the exercise of their rights.
Carina Silva   +4 more
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Visual Accessibility and Inclusion. An Exploratory Study to Understand Visual Accessibility in the Built Environment.

open access: yes, 2021
Current research shows that visual accessibility assessment in the built environment typically considers objectively measurable parameters. However, considering subjective visual perception for architectural characteristics is extremely important. Visual
Waller, Sam   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of Whole-Body Vibration Using Electric Powered Wheelchairs on Surface Transitions

open access: yesVibration, 2022
Wheelchair users are exposed to whole-body vibration (WBV) when driving on sidewalks and in urban environments; however, there is limited literature on WBV exposure to power wheelchair users when driving during daily activities.
Jorge L. Candiotti   +3 more
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Analogue and Digital Access to Architectural Information

open access: yesInteraction Design and Architecture(s), 2021
Access to architectural information has undergone great changes due to the global use of the internet. In the digital environment, the quantity of information and its 'free' availability create advantages compared to the high costs of editing and publishing books and magazines.
Amado, Antonio, López-Chao, Vicente
openaire   +4 more sources

Nuove tecnologie e sostenibilità: dal rilievo alla comunicazione per il Museo di Casa Romei di Ferrara, città Patrimonio UNESCO

open access: yesRestauro Archeologico, 2023
The paper, taking the Museum of Casa Romei in Ferrara - an UNESCO heritage city - as a case study, explores some new technologies, ranging from surveying to digital communication and investigates their potentialities in improving the sustainability of ...
Gianmarco Mei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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