M.Arch Design Dissertation: Inclusive & Rehabilitative Environment

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accessibility strategies I have taken Universal Design principles and other accessibility strategies beyond TGSI into consideration during the design development process. Most of the accessibility requirements and guidelines are provided by the National Building Regulation SANS 10400, Part S: Facilities for persons with disabilities. I have illustrated the integration of these guidelines and assistive technologies into the final design of the ExtraSensory Expo.

At least one accessible entrance.

Minimum 50mm height for text in signage.

7.16. Illustrations on integration of accessibility strategies into building design.

Use fixed tactile elements as markers.

Minimum slope for pavement. 73


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