18.5. Examples of AT and Smart Solutions in Infrastructure Projects

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is tactile flooring used for?

   Hint

   Think about how people find their way around.

2. 2.

   Give one example of a smart solution in airports.

   Hint

   Consider how technology can assist travelers.

3. 3.

   What does tactile flooring help with?

   • Navigation for visually impaired
   • Increased speed
   • Temperature control

   Hint

   Think about how those who can't see might move through the airport.

4. 4.

   True or False: Smart solutions in educational settings only benefit students with mobility issues.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the different types of disabilities.

5. 5.

   Assess the impact of integrating smart solutions in public transport on the overall effectiveness of accessibility programs.

   Hint

   Consider how technology interacts with people's needs.

6. 6.

   Design a small-scale residential project incorporating AT for a family with multiple disabilities. Describe at least three features you would implement.

   Hint

   Think about the daily activities of the residents.