8.15.1. Who are the stakeholders?

Try these first

1. 1.

   Who are considered primary users of Universal Design?

   Hint

   Think about who benefits the most from accessible design.

2. 2.

   Name one role of civil engineers in Universal Design.

   Hint

   Consider what they are responsible for in building design.

3. 3.

   Who is considered the primary user in Universal Design?

   • Architects
   • Policy Makers
   • Persons with Disabilities
   • Maintenance Teams

   Hint

   Think about whose needs drive the design.

4. 4.

   True or False: Civil engineers are irrelevant in the Universal Design process.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the role they play in creating physical spaces.

5. 5.

   Describe a project where effective collaboration among all stakeholders improved Universal Design outcomes. What roles did each stakeholder play?

   Hint

   Think about a real-world scenario that involved multiple perspectives.

6. 6.

   Create a strategic plan for incorporating stakeholder feedback into the design process of a new public building. What considerations must be made?

   Hint

   Consider the stages of design and the necessary collaboration for each.