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Urban Retrofitting for Accessibility

12 - Urban Retrofitting for Accessibility

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does GIS stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about mapping tools.

Question 2 Easy

Name one cost-effective retrofitting measure.

💡 Hint: Consider temporary solutions.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of retrofitting?

To create new infrastructure
To improve existing accessibility
To reduce costs

💡 Hint: Consider whether we're building new or improving what is there.

Question 2

Tactile indicators are primarily used for which group?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about navigational aids.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a cost-effective strategy for retrofitting a busy urban intersection with accessibility in mind. Include at least three retrofitting measures.

💡 Hint: Think of low-budget but high-impact changes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Conduct a mock GIS analysis for a neighborhood. Identify two main barriers and suggest appropriate retrofitting techniques for each barrier.

💡 Hint: How can you make travel easier for everyone?

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