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Tag: Universal design

Therese Estacion on the Dettah ice road. Universal design is a relatively new concept that seeks to go beyond minimum standards to make the built environment usable for all people, she explains. Photo courtesy of Therese Estacion

GUEST COMMENT: Designing a more inclusive city

by Contributed content May 2, 2019May 3, 2019

About three years ago, a rare bacterial infection led to the amputation of both my legs below the knee and some of my fingers. Oftentimes, the only thing that stops me from the possibility of entering a space is a short flight of stairs. If I were to be in a wheelchair, one meager step […]

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