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The European Concept For Accessibility 2003

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1 OBJECTIVES AND DEFINITIONS
1.1 Foreword
1.2 To Whom the ECA is Addressed?
1.3 Why European?
1.4 Why A Concept?
1.5 Why A Built Environment?
1.6 Why Accessibility?
1.7 Cities Evolution As Example of Accessibility Improvement
2 PEOPLE-CENTRED APPROACH
2.1 Human Diversity
2.1.1 Changes During the Life Cycle
2.1.2 Dimensional, Perceptual, Motor and Cognitive Diversity
2.1.3 Demographic Diversity
2.1.4 the Richness of Diversity
2.1.5 Future Trends and Lifestyles
2.2 Opportunities
2.2.1 Opportunities for Users
2.2.2 Opportunities for Designers
2.2.3 Opportunities for Property Developers
2.2.4 Opportunities for Business
2.2.5 Opportunities for Politicians
3 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACCESSIBLE ENVIRONMENTS
3.1 Open Spaces
3.1.1 Thoroughfare
3.1.2 Street Maintenance
3.1.3 Recreational Areas
3.2 Public Transport
3.2.1 Buses
3.2.2 Underground, Trams and Trains
3.2.3 Taxis
3.2.4 Ports and Airports
3.2.5 General Observations
3.3 Private Transport
3.4 Public Buildings
3.5 Housing
3.6 Public Information Services
4 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MANAGING THE ACCESSIBILITY
4.1 the City for All Plan
4.1.1 Diagnosis
4.1.2 Political Planning
4.1.3 Involvement of Citizens
4.1.4 Technical Planning
4.1.5 Management
4.1.6 Contribution of Citizens
4.1.7 Information to Citizens
5 WIDENING EUROPE WITHOUT REPEATING MISTAKES
6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

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