Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities

This paper discusses the theoretical aspects of disability and its relationship to campus planning. It presents the theoretical frameworks consist of the definition of disability and people with disabilities (PwDs); types of disabilities in built environment which cover issues and challenges face...

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Main Authors: Mohd. Hussain, Mohd. Ramzi, Tukiman, Izawati
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Language:English
Published: Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary 2015
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description This paper discusses the theoretical aspects of disability and its relationship to campus planning. It presents the theoretical frameworks consist of the definition of disability and people with disabilities (PwDs); types of disabilities in built environment which cover issues and challenges faced by disabled peoples; outdoor spaces of campus planning and outdoor campus environment from the aspects of landscape design. This paper focuses on the barrier free campus landscape design in campus planning and reviews the needs of Student with Disabilities (SwDs) as part of PwDs in terms of their accessibility, safety, usability, and integrated design, in order to create a barrier free campus environment. The paper provides a platform to discover the needs of the disabled students, especially in the campus environment, based on the type of disabilities.
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spelling iium-723342021-05-17T14:49:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/72334/ Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities Mohd. Hussain, Mohd. Ramzi Tukiman, Izawati NA Architecture NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities This paper discusses the theoretical aspects of disability and its relationship to campus planning. It presents the theoretical frameworks consist of the definition of disability and people with disabilities (PwDs); types of disabilities in built environment which cover issues and challenges faced by disabled peoples; outdoor spaces of campus planning and outdoor campus environment from the aspects of landscape design. This paper focuses on the barrier free campus landscape design in campus planning and reviews the needs of Student with Disabilities (SwDs) as part of PwDs in terms of their accessibility, safety, usability, and integrated design, in order to create a barrier free campus environment. The paper provides a platform to discover the needs of the disabled students, especially in the campus environment, based on the type of disabilities. Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary 2015-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72334/1/72334_Barrier%20free%20campus%20landscape%20for%20students.pdf Mohd. Hussain, Mohd. Ramzi and Tukiman, Izawati (2015) Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities. Asian Academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary, 2 (5). pp. 200-211. ISSN 2319–2801 https://www.asianacademicresearch.org/2015_abstract/october_md_2015/18.pdf
spellingShingle NA Architecture
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Mohd. Hussain, Mohd. Ramzi
Tukiman, Izawati
Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
title Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
title_full Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
title_fullStr Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
title_full_unstemmed Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
title_short Barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
title_sort barrier free campus landscape for students with disabilities
topic NA Architecture
NA2545.A1 Architecture and people with disabilities
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