4.6.4. Application

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does the RPwD Act emphasize?

   Hint

   Think about the key provisions of the Act related to accessibility.

2. 2.

   What is universal design?

   Hint

   Consider how this affects the way we construct buildings.

3. 3.

   What does the RPwD Act cover?

   • Only mobility issues
   • All disabilities
   • Visual impairments only

   Hint

   Consider the list of recognized disabilities mentioned in the Act.

4. 4.

   True or False: Universal design is meant only for public buildings.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about where else we encounter design principles.

5. 5.

   Propose a redesign for an existing public space that currently lacks accessibility features. List your recommendations and justify their significance.

   Hint

   Consider the needs of diverse users when making your proposals.

6. 6.

   Analyze the impact of a specific landmark judgment on urban infrastructure in your city. How might it influence future designs?

   Hint

   Reflect on the legal implications and practical changes observed.