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Annotated bibliography on universal design
 — a selection of books on creating accessible environments
Corporate AuthorMinistry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, British Columbia
PublisherMinistry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Victoria, BC, 1998
Pages83 pp
SourceAccessibility Advisor, PO Box 9490 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria BC, Canada.
KeywordsArchitectural design ; Architectural design [housing [elderly]] ; Landscape design etc ; Canada ; Bibliographies.
AnnotationThis bibliography lists 130 books on the subject universal design, published between 1992 and 1998. The publications originate mainly from Canada and the United States (US), although some from the United Kingdom (UK) are included. The focus of the bibliography is on books considered to be the most appropriate for British Columbia (BC) public libraries. The following topics are covered: awareness and philosophy of accessibility; accessible housing; assisted living; gardens; guidelines for new housing construction; modifications and accessible products; art and culture; communication; libraries; offices and business; outdoor recreation; schools, community recreation and playgrounds; streetscapes; and travel and accommodation. A list of distributors and publishers are included. (AKM).
Accession NumberCPA-980908222 B
ClassmarkYB3: KE:YB3: RH:YB3: 7S: 63

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