Inclusive design : a universal need / Linda L. Nussbaumer.
By: Nussbaumer, Linda L
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BookPublisher: New York : London : Fairchild ; Bloomsbury [distributor], 2012Description: xv, 318 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781563679216 (pbk.) :; 1563679213 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Barrier-free design | Universal design | Industrial design | Barrier-free design | Industrial design | Universal designSummary: Stretching beyond the successes and challenges of universal design since the inception of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 and its amendment in 2008, Inclusive Design: A Universal Need details how an inclusive approach to design creates an accessible and aesthetically pleasing environment for a total population not just the aging or differently abled. Fully covering CIDA accreditation standards that include both the application of ADA and universal design, the text further specifies the benefits of an inclusive approach to residential and commercial environments, product design and technology.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-311) and index.
Stretching beyond the successes and challenges of universal design since the inception of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990 and its amendment in 2008, Inclusive Design: A Universal Need details how an inclusive approach to design creates an accessible and aesthetically pleasing environment for a total population not just the aging or differently abled. Fully covering CIDA accreditation standards that include both the application of ADA and universal design, the text further specifies the benefits of an inclusive approach to residential and commercial environments, product design and technology.
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