This manual covers the design, improvement, maintenance and management of accessible environments. As a building designer or manager, it will show you how to provide and run buildings, services, and employment facilities to enable independent and convenient use by everyone. With its comprehensive information on standards, legislation and good practice, the manual will make sure you can: be fully aware of the issues involved in accessibility; understand and commission access audits; create and manage an access improvement programme; maintain accessibility in buildings and working practices; and, respond effectively to the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act. Inclusive design is about people and their needs. "The Access Manual" shows you how to achieve and accessible, inclusive built environment that enables people to participate fully in all aspects of society.
- ISBN13 9780470764473
- Publish Date 9 June 2008 (first published 11 December 2003)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 7 September 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 280
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com