Accessible environments and Unnoticed Accessibility: Feelings of wellbeing (Reflections from our experience in JaĂŠn) Alfonso Huertas Marchal
Madrid, 2 de marzo de 2009
Companies in the promotion of design for all.
USER RS
SOCIAL RESPONSIBIRESPONSIBI LITY
INCLUSIVE APPROACH
COMPANY
NEW DEMANDS
MARKET VALUE
PROMINENCE OF CONSUMERS
COMPA ANIES
TRAINING
Human need for technology and accessibility Reflections on human needs
DEFICENCY Technology POSSIBILITIES
Humans, d H due tto th their i lack l k off natural t l strength t th to t survive i in i hostiles environments, have look for technological elements enabling them to control their environment
Human need for technology and accessibility Technology needs of persons with disabilities
• Cooking, , eating, dressing,… (BADL & IADL) • Communication. • Access to information. • Environmental control. • Displacement and movility movility.
The challenge of accessibility in private spaces
LEGISLATIVE SCOPE
PUBLIC POLICY
PARTICIPATION OF ASSOCIATIONS
These three areas have been insufficient to allow the introduction of accessibility in the private sphere sphere. Because .companies, companies industry and citizens has been away from accessibility.
The challenge of accessibility in private spaces
LEGISLATIVE SCOPE
PUBLIC POLICY
PARTICIPATION OF ASSOCIATIONS
COMPANIES
CITIZEN
As consumers of accessibles environments, services and products to internalize the values of accessibility in their habits and citizenship practices.
The challenges of architectural design within the private sphere.
Thinking about the diversity of people. l The revaluation of the ideas of a flexible and adaptable design. design Understanding the needs of the household household. Understanding the person in their possible evolution Housing should be adapted to the needs of its residents and not vice versa.
Accessible environments and Unnoticed Accessibility
Beauty, magic colors, motions, enjoying the scenery,
pleasant experience. experience Accessibility has played an active role
Accessible environments and Unnoticed Accessibility
Determings, alert
status, obstacles, impediments, shared h d
attention
Disconfort
Management model of accessibility
Involving & Motivating
Participative managementt
Process P approach
Jaén Accesible: Main actions. ConvenioAgreement between Diputación Provincial de Jaén and FEJIDIF: Development of 88 municipal accessibility plans, with an influence on the population of 400,000 400 000 personas personas. Accessibility awareness activities: schools, associations and entrepreneurs having participated more than 5,000 entrepreneurs, 5 000 people people. Training program on comprehensive accessibility, having trained more than 600 people. Developing web ( www.jaenaccesible.org ) Development and implementation of projects to eliminate barriers in urban design, building, transport and communication. Three employment-trainig workshops ( 90 professionals) Employment-trainig workshop Sierra de Segura Accesible Employment-trainig workshopJaén Accesible Menta Program: Alcaudete y Jaén
Jaén Accesible: Main actions. Other Actions: Agreement between the City of Jaen, ONCE, APROSAJA and FEJIDIF: Elaboración del Plan Municipal de Accesibilidad de 5 barrios de la capital 30 edificios de carácter municipal, con una influencia en la población de 117.000 personas. Preparation of the Municipal Accessibility Plan for 5 districts of the capital in 30 public buildings. with an influence f on the population off 117,000 people. Accessibility awareness activities: participation of 3.000 people. Convenio entre el Parque Tecnológico GEOLIT y FEJIDIF para el desarrollo de actividades de consultoría en accesibilidad en sus instalaciones Agreement between GEOLIT Technology FEJIDIF for the instalaciones. development of consultancy activities in accessibility to its facilities. Consultancy projects: City of Linares: Touristic pathway around a minig area. City of Fuensanta de Martos: Municipal bulding.. City of Alcaudete: Urbanization. Urbanization City