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Inclusive design : a universal need / Linda L. Nussbaumer.

By: Nussbaumer, Linda L.
Publisher: 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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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection NA 2545 .A1 N87 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5119392
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NA 2543 .Y6 D8 2005 Children's spaces / NA 2543 .Y6 R88 2000 Design standards for children's environments / NA 2545 .A1 L45 1993 Beautiful barrier-free : NA 2545 .A1 N87 2012 Inclusive design : NA 2545 .A1 U55 2011 Universal design handbook / NA 2545 .P5 A235 2009 Accessible architecture : NA 2545 .P5 A34 1991 The Accessible housing design file /

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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