13.1 - Urban Planners and Engineers
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Practice Questions
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What is universal design?
💡 Hint: Think about the broader community.
Why is user involvement important in planning?
💡 Hint: Who understands their own challenges better?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary focus of universal design?
💡 Hint: Consider who is supposed to benefit from such designs.
True or False: Collaboration among urban planners is unnecessary when enforcing accessibility codes.
💡 Hint: Think about the roles they play.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a public space that incorporates universal design principles. Describe the features you would include and justify their importance.
💡 Hint: Consider what different users might need in this space.
Investigate a local area that lacks accessibility features. Propose a retrofitting plan to improve its inclusivity.
💡 Hint: Identify specific barriers in the area before planning.
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