Practice Case Study 2: Panasonic’s UD-Integrated Housing - 8.2 | 23. Understanding Global Best Practices in Universal Design | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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Case Study 2: Panasonic’s UD-Integrated Housing

8.2 - Case Study 2: Panasonic’s UD-Integrated Housing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is Universal Design (UD)?

💡 Hint: Think about who benefits from UD.

Question 2 Easy

Name a feature of Panasonic's UD-integrated housing.

💡 Hint: Consider features that help people access without barriers.

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Question 1

What feature is critical in promoting accessibility in Panasonic's housing?

High-threshold entries
Low-threshold entries
No windows

💡 Hint: Consider what allows easy entry into a building.

Question 2

True or False: UD focuses solely on the needs of individuals with disabilities.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how UD can benefit everyone.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a new feature for Panasonic’s UD housing model that could further enhance independence for older residents. Justify your choice.

💡 Hint: Reflect on challenges older adults face daily.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of population aging on housing design trends in urban areas, using Panasonic as an example.

💡 Hint: Think about how societal needs dictate market offerings.

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