Using Geospatial Technologies for Assessing Accessibility of Urban Spaces for People with Motor Disabilities: Theoretical Framework of an Approach Centered on Users’ Perception
Abstract:The quality of life of people with disabilities strongly depends on their ability to access urban spaces and conduct their daily activities without any restriction. Unfortunately, there is a significant gap between traditional urban design and the way people with disabilities live in urban environments, which significantly limits their mobility and hence their social participation. In recent years, several governments and administrations have issued norms and guidelines that aim to ensure the construction of e… Show more
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