8 - Case Studies from India and Abroad
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary focus of the Delhi Metro in terms of accessibility features?
💡 Hint: Think about the specifics mentioned in the case study.
Define what retrofitting means in the context of architectural design.
💡 Hint: This term is commonly used when discussing older buildings.
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What is the main goal of universal design?
💡 Hint: Think about who benefits from such designs.
True or False: Barrier-Free Design includes cognitive accessibility.
💡 Hint: Consider the definitions we've discussed.
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Create a plan for a public building that incorporates both retrofitting and universal design principles for accessibility. Include specific features and justifications.
💡 Hint: Think about how users with different needs will navigate the space.
Discuss the implications of neglecting universal design in urban planning and public transport systems. What could be the socio-economic impacts?
💡 Hint: Consider the long-term costs of not being inclusive.
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