Access to Cultural Heritage Sites for All

The purpose of Universal Design is to increase people’s opportunities to participate in society through the design of products, services, methods of communication, buildings and built-up spaces that are accessible to as many as possible. Many will suffer from some form of disability at some time in...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:36339290f75547969316a4d57de6328b2021-12-01T14:42:32ZAccess to Cultural Heritage Sites for All2212-8956https://doaj.org/article/36339290f75547969316a4d57de6328b2015-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10221https://doaj.org/toc/2212-8956The purpose of Universal Design is to increase people’s opportunities to participate in society through the design of products, services, methods of communication, buildings and built-up spaces that are accessible to as many as possible. Many will suffer from some form of disability at some time in life, either temporarily or long-term. Disability is best viewed as yet another aspect of the diversity of humankind. By applying the principles of Universal Design to shared spaces and media, it is possible to create general solutions that cater to many, while avoiding the need to implement special solutions for various groups. The terminology of Universal Design is not limited to building or architecture, but is equally important in sectors such as education, information, design, et cetera (Rogaland County Authority 2014).Linda Nilsen AskEXARCarticleaccesibilityarchaeological open-air museumheritage centrenewest eranorwayMuseums. Collectors and collectingAM1-501ArchaeologyCC1-960ENEXARC Journal, Iss 2015/4 (2015)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic accesibility
archaeological open-air museum
heritage centre
newest era
norway
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
spellingShingle accesibility
archaeological open-air museum
heritage centre
newest era
norway
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
Linda Nilsen Ask
Access to Cultural Heritage Sites for All
description The purpose of Universal Design is to increase people’s opportunities to participate in society through the design of products, services, methods of communication, buildings and built-up spaces that are accessible to as many as possible. Many will suffer from some form of disability at some time in life, either temporarily or long-term. Disability is best viewed as yet another aspect of the diversity of humankind. By applying the principles of Universal Design to shared spaces and media, it is possible to create general solutions that cater to many, while avoiding the need to implement special solutions for various groups. The terminology of Universal Design is not limited to building or architecture, but is equally important in sectors such as education, information, design, et cetera (Rogaland County Authority 2014).
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