Building for everyone : a universal design approach / Centre for Excellence in Universal Design.
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FilmPublication details: Dublin : Centre for Excellence in Universal Design, National Disability Authority, [2012-].Description: 1 online resource (944 p. : col. ill.)Subject(s): Online resources: - View / Download Booklet 1. External Environment and Approach
- View / Download Booklet 2. Entrances and Horizontal Circulation
- View / Download Booklet 3. Vertical Circulation
- View / Download Booklet 4. Internal Environment and Services
- View / Download Booklet 5. Sanitary Facilities
- View / Download Booklet 6. Facilities in buildings
- View / Download Booklet 7. Building Types
- View / Download Booklet 8. Building Management
- View / Download Booklet 9. Planning and Policy
- View / Download Booklet 10. Index and Terminology
- View / Download Booklets 1-10. Entire Series
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Building for Everyone (BfE) has been revised to include Universal Design principles. This is the 3rd version, the 1st version was in 1998 with another revision in 2002. Previously issued in a single volume as: Building for everyone : inclusion, access and use / edited for the NDA by Maureen Gilbert (2002). This edition now issued as ten individual booklets.
1. External environment and approach -- 2. Entrances and Horizontal Circulation -- 3. Vertical Circulation -- 4. Internal Environment and Services -- 5. Sanitary Facilities -- 6. Facilities in buildings -- 7. Building Types -- 8. Building Management -- 9. Planning and Policy-- 10. Index and Terminology.
"Building for Everyone: A Universal Design Approach" provides comprehensive best practice guidance on how to design, build and manage buildings and spaces so that they can be readily accessed and used by everyone, regardless of age, size ability or disability. The Building for Everyone series is available for free download in accessible PDF format. -- Publisher's website.