Universal Design and Sustainable Spatial Development

Authors

  • Andra Ulme Institute of Textile Materials Technologies and Design, Riga Technical University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7250/mstct.2013.012

Keywords:

universal design, historical development, sustainable spatial development, environment accessibility

Abstract

The article focuses on document research at the
international level in the field of universal design, comparing the
situation in Europe, the USA, and Latvia. Research summarizes
the results and makes proposals for improvement of the situation
in Latvia. Considering the problem, it has been concluded that
universal design can be considered a tool of social policy that will
allow anyone to incorporate himself in any environment.

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Issue

Vol. 8 (2013): Materials Science. Textile and Clothing Technology

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Articles