Browsing by Subject "Barrier-free design"
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A participatory qualitative analysis of barriers of public transport by persons with disabilities from seven European cities
(2021-11-30)
Article
Open AccessAlthough there is literature published by a considerable number of scientific publications regarding disability and transport, the affected persons are only very rarely involved in the research. The paper presents the ... -
Accesibilidad en interiores mediante Unity y Google Maps
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-02-05)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionImagine being in a foreign airport where you do not know the language or, even worst, you do not know the alphabet. You open the application, the locator introduces your ticket and when you get all the relevant information, ... -
La accesibilidad física e intelectual en los itinerarios de visita a los conjuntos históricos: catedrales
(Centre de Política de Sòl i Valoracions, 2009-06)
Conference report
Open AccessLa accesibilidad intelectual complementa la accesibilidad física y sensorial en la visita a los edificios históricos, entendida como la percepción de los valores histórico-artísticos. La escala arquitectónica de las catedrales, ... -
Accesibilidad horizontal: contribución de nuevos pavimentos cerámicos
(Centre de Política del Sòl i Valoracions - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2010-06-25)
Article
Open AccessLos bienes patrimoniales deben ser conservados pero muchos de ellos presentan barreras de acceso, lo que impide cumplir el derecho de las personas a acceder al patrimonio como parte fundamental de la cultura. Para ello ... -
Access for all
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2007-02)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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Accessibilitat: millora de la qualitat de vida per a tothom
(Edicions ETSAB, 2005-07)
Article
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Accessibility in the university environment and its perception by students with disability
(Observatorio Universidad y Discapacidad, 2012-02-24)
Book
Open AccessThe overall objective of this first study of the University Observatory and Disability is to make an exploratory approach on the status of the accessibility of the Spanish university environment under a double perspective: ... -
Accessibility of emergency evacuation of persons with disabilities in public swimming pools in Barcelona, Spain: a review of literature and regulations
(2015)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyOver the past four decades, many actions to promote access to and use of buildings by persons with disabilities have been effective. Different criteria, parameters, research and regulations have evolved in this area, ... -
Accessibility of tourist sites to persons with disability: the case of Cape Coast and Elmina Castles in Ghana
(Càtedra d'Accessibilitat (CATAC), 2017-11-30)
Article
Open AccessThe term accessibility is used in the context of providing equal opportunity to enter into an environment. Much is not known about the accessibility of tourist sites such as castles and forts to people with disabilities. ... -
Accions per a la sensibilització vers la baixa visió
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-06-21)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl treball tracta sobre explicar diferents accions per a la sensibilització vers la baixa visió. En la part més teòrica del treball, s'expliquen que ha de complir una persona per a tenir baixa visó, quins factors poden ... -
Alguns conceptes bàsics d'accessibilitat
(2010-09-21)
Research report
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Anàlisi del sistema de metro des del punt de vista de l'accessibilitat. Aplicació al cas de la xarxa de Metro Barcelona
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2007-09-25)
Minor thesis
Open AccessEl Metro és sens dubte l’espina dorsal del sistema de transport en les grans ciutats, essent la infrastructura de transport més complerta i complexa. Així doncs, el funcionament adequat és del tot necessari pel ... -
Application for a barrier free tourism in Valencia
(Centre de Política de Sòl i Valoracions, 2016-07)
Conference report
Open AccessBarrier free tourism is increasingly getting a greater attention by the tourist industry, not just for the added value given to the touristic experience, but because of the difference and specialization on a wide market ... -
Una aproximación semántica a sistemas de información 3D para la resolución de problemas de accesibilidad en patrimonio construido
(Centre de Política del Sòl i Valoracions - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2010-06-25)
Article
Open AccessLa resolución de los problemas de Accesibilidad al Patrimonio según los principios de “Diseño para Todos” requiere una integración de herramientas (orientadas a técnicos y Administración) y de funcionalidades (orientadas ... -
Architecture challenges in attaining a complete education cycle for people with disabilities: sharing experience from Kosovo
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-05-31)
Article
Open AccessBackground: Education is continuing to develop different academic roles and services to meet the needs of society. The important value of education is more underlined in their built environment when they were supposed to ... -
Architecture, Innovative Human Education and Feeling: Inclusive Projects for People with Disabilities
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Iniciativa Digital Politècnica, 2021-03)
Article
Open AccessIt is feasible to combine teaching innovation and social inclusion, and transcend the academic sphere. At the CEU-San Pablo University, as part of the subject of «Architectural Composition», educational experiments were ... -
L'arquitectura de l'empatia
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07)
Master thesis
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Barreras arquitectónicas en edificios públicos y planes de autoprotección
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-04-18)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEste proyecto tiene como objetivo principal analizar y verificar las barreras arquitectónicas que existen en edificios públicos mediante una aplicación informática que permite realizar un test de verificación de los ... -
Built environment accessibility in the eastern province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as seen by persons with disabilities
(2021-05-31)
Article
Open AccessAccording to the World Health Organization, the rights of persons with disabilities (PwD) worldwide are limited by social and physical barriers that prohibit their full participation in society. Built environment barriers ... -
Capabilities and accessibility: a model for progress
(Càtedra d'Accessibilitat (CATAC), 2011)
Article
Open AccessAccessibility is seen to be a core issue which relates directly to the quality of life: if a person cannot reach and use a facility then they cannot take advantage of the benefits that the facility is seeking to provide. ...