20.4. IoT-Enabled Accessible Urban Solutions

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does IoT stand for?

   Hint

   Think about devices that connect to the internet.

2. 2.

   Which technology is used in Smart Navigation for safe routing?

   Hint

   What do we use for directions?

3. 3.

   What type of systems help visually impaired users navigate in public spaces?

   • Smart Crossings
   • BLE Beacon Systems
   • Automated Doors

   Hint

   Think about technology used in airports and malls.

4. 4.

   True or False: Smart Buildings only focus on energy efficiency.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember the features discussed in class.

5. 5.

   Design a project proposal that incorporates IoT solutions for improving accessibility in your local community. Include at least three applications.

   Hint

   Think about your community's specific accessibility needs.

6. 6.

   Identify a real-world example of a city implementing IoT solutions for accessibility. Analyze its impact on PwDs.

   Hint

   Research accessible cities and gather data on their initiatives.