Research for Universal Design Guideline Development of Seoul welfare facilities

Authors

Ryung Choi, Hye-Ryung Byun, Byung-A Min, Sun-Tae Kim and Ji-Yeon Kim

Session

B4. Labs, research tools and frameworks

Date and Time

2014-06-16, 17:20 - 17:40

Room

MA 6
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Design Case

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Short oral presentation

Abstract

Korea needs policies and systems for the socially disadvantaged persons because of aging, low fertility phenomenon.
In addition, adequate space environment is required for them.
Seoul has implemented Universal Design as a design policy for variety of users, including the young and the old in order to provide adequate space.
Seoul City also developed design guideline to execute it into real life.
Says the development of design guidelines. The results will be introduced.