How is Universal Design Approach Different from "Accessible Housing?"

FUNCTIONAL INTERIORS FOR SPECIAL NEEDS 4(2+2)
Lesson 14 : Universal Design Features

How is Universal Design Approach Different from "Accessible Housing?"

While accessible or adaptable design requirements are specified by codes or standards for only some buildings and are aimed at benefiting only some people (those with mobility limitations), the universal design concept targets all people of all ages, sizes, and abilities and is applied to all buildings.

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