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9780750664585

Inclusive Urban Design : Streets for Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9780750664585

  • ISBN10:

    0750664584

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-04-03
  • Publisher: Elsevier Science

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"This is the first book to address the design needs of older people and the disabled in the general outdoor built environment. It provides information on design principles essential to built environment professionals urban designers, planners and landscape architects who want to provide for all users of urban space and who wish to achieve true sustainability in their designs."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xi
The authors xiii
Acknowledgements xv
List of figures and tables
xvii
Structure of the book xxiii
Part 1 Streets for Life: Why?
1(48)
Origins of the Streets for Life concept
3(14)
The need for dementia-friendly streets
17(16)
Older people's experiences of their local streets
33(16)
Part 2 Streets for Life: How?
49(80)
Introduction to Part 2
50(1)
Familiarity
51(13)
Legibility
64(14)
Distinctiveness
78(14)
Accessibility
92(12)
Comfort
104(11)
Safety
115(14)
Part 3 Streets for Life: The Future?
129(37)
Streets for Life in practice
131(19)
Going further with Streets for Life
150(16)
Bibliography 166(6)
Index 172

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