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Thesis - Implementing Universal Design in Ireland

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IMPLEMENTING UNIVERSAL DESIGN IN IRELAND

4.6 SPACE The construction of new buildings should aim at constructing buildings and facilities with increased space to support everyone with limited mobility. These include the people who use powered wheel chairs as this requires a spacious place.

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Space requirements as shown: Irish Wheel chair association, May 2009, Best practice access Guidelines, designing accessible environments.

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Space requirements as shown: Irish Wheel chair association, May 2009,

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