The disability standards and unimpeded design at Nevşehir Haci Bektas Veli Unıversity Campus

Authors : Esra ÖZHANCI, Meliha AKLIBAŞINDA, Aslıhan TIRNAKÇI

Pages : 83-92

Doi:10.29278/azd.440687

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Publication Date : 2018-07-15

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The Universal Declaration of Human Rights which defines the rights of persons with disabilities with expression of “Recognizing that promoting the full participation and participation of people with disabilities in the welfare and diversity of the community and the positive contributions and obstacles they may make to human rights and fundamental freedoms contribute to their social belonging, their human, social and economic development and the reduction of poverty” and many different provisions, and emphasizes universally designed products and services to meet the specific needs of the disabled. In addition, the development of the minimum standards and guidelines for access to facilities and services that are open to the public or to public service has been materialized within the scope of accessibility. The availability of disabled people in society, the equal use of all areas can be achieved with easy access, secure, healthy, comfortable public spaces. Undoubtedly, universities should be the public spaces that offer sample design in this sense. In this study; The concept of unimpeded design and the standards of disability were examined and current status of Nevşehir Haci Bektaş Veli University Campus was assessed as being suitable for disabled standards. Positive and negative aspects were put forward and suggestions were made.
Keywords : Disabled standards, campus, Nevşehir