Inclusive Environments Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What are inclusive environments?
A
When a structure of infrastructure accommodated the differences in the way people use it. All users regardless of sex, age, race, abled and disabled do not feel discriminated.
2
Q
What type of users do you have to consider in the built environment?
A
- Genders
- Ages
- Races
- Faiths
- Disabilities (blind, deaf, handicapped, wheelchair, etc.)
- Neuro-disabilities
3
Q
What legislation in the UK is there which enforces inclusive environments?
A
Equality Act 2010
4
Q
What guidance is there in KSA which governs inclusive environments in design?
A
Universal Accessibility Environment Guidelines
5
Q
Name some examples of how buildings can be made inclusive
A
- Ramps
- Lifts
- Hearing Loops,
- Maternity rooms
- Luminous/ reflective colourings