UNIVERSAL DESIGN AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION IN PUBLIC SPACES. CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS Cover Image

UNIVERSAL DESIGN AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION IN PUBLIC SPACES. CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS
UNIVERSAL DESIGN AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL INCLUSION IN PUBLIC SPACES. CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS

Author(s): Monika Potkańska
Subject(s): Human Geography, Applied Sociology, Inclusive Education / Inclusion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: universal design; inclusiveness; accessibility;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents universal design as an important tool supporting social inclusiveness in public spaces. The author analyses current practices and barriers to implementing this concept in Poland, pointing to its potential in creating accessible, friendly public spaces. Universal design is presented as a concept that promotes social integration and improves the quality of life for all citizens, regardless of their individual needs.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 33
  • Page Range: 52-65
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English
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