CONTENTS
Acknowledgment 11
Proposal 13
Chapter 1 19
1.1EffectsofEnvironment: onperson’sabilitytointeractwiththesurrounding
1.2 Whatisdisability?
1.3Disability:Mismatchedinteractions
1.4TypesofDisabilities
1.5 TypesofPermanentDisabilities
Chapter 2 32
2.1 Barriers to people’s inclusion in built environment
2.1.1 Who all face barriers
2.1.2 Invisible barriers: Social & Attitudinal barriers
2.1.3 Visible barriers : Architectural & Physical barriers
2.1.4 Why is it necessary to remove barriers
2.2 Enabling spaces through Universal Design
2.2.1 Origin and introduction of universal design
2.2.2 Why universal design
2.2.3 Appealing to all
2.2.4 Usable by all
2.2.6 Principles of universal design
2.2.7 Goals of universal design
2.2.8 Solve for one ,extend to many
Chapter 3 59
3.1Frameworkforcasestudies
3.2Casestudies
3.2.1EdRobertsCampus,California
3.2.2Houseofdisabledpeople’sorganization,Denmark
3.2.3Hazelwoodschool,Scotland
3.2.4Blindpeople’sAssociation,Ahmedabad
Chapter 4 131
4.1InferencesandConclusion
Chapter 5 139
5.1Bibliography
5.2Illustrationcredits