The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus

For many city-dwellers, today’s modem cities and towns may be convenient and fascinating places for working and living, offering a great variety of opportunities and experiences. But for handicap persons, such built environments are full of uncertainties, anxieties and dangers. Handicap persons enco...

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Main Author: Mohd Yunus, Mohd Faridh
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41352/1/41352.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.413522022-09-30T08:18:10Z The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus 2004 Mohd Yunus, Mohd Faridh Details in building design and construction.Including walls, roofs Decoration and decorative furnishings For many city-dwellers, today’s modem cities and towns may be convenient and fascinating places for working and living, offering a great variety of opportunities and experiences. But for handicap persons, such built environments are full of uncertainties, anxieties and dangers. Handicap persons encounter many obstacles that prevent them from moving about freely and safely. For wheelchair users, steps and stairways are obstacles. Blind people are endangered by the absence of directional and safety features that they can hear and touch. Many handicap persons live in poverty and need education and training, but these are often located in places where access is difficult for them. In addition, most community centers, parks and places of worship have not been designed to welcome users with handicap. 2004 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41352/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41352/1/41352.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying Abdul Rashid, Robiah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Abdul Rashid, Robiah
topic Details in building design and construction.Including walls
roofs
Decoration and decorative furnishings
spellingShingle Details in building design and construction.Including walls
roofs
Decoration and decorative furnishings
Mohd Yunus, Mohd Faridh
The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus
description For many city-dwellers, today’s modem cities and towns may be convenient and fascinating places for working and living, offering a great variety of opportunities and experiences. But for handicap persons, such built environments are full of uncertainties, anxieties and dangers. Handicap persons encounter many obstacles that prevent them from moving about freely and safely. For wheelchair users, steps and stairways are obstacles. Blind people are endangered by the absence of directional and safety features that they can hear and touch. Many handicap persons live in poverty and need education and training, but these are often located in places where access is difficult for them. In addition, most community centers, parks and places of worship have not been designed to welcome users with handicap.
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author Mohd Yunus, Mohd Faridh
author_facet Mohd Yunus, Mohd Faridh
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title The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus
title_short The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus
title_full The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus
title_fullStr The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus
title_full_unstemmed The comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in Klang valley / Mohd Faridh Mohd Yunus
title_sort comparison of handicaps facilities in local authorities building in klang valley / mohd faridh mohd yunus
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
publishDate 2004
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41352/1/41352.pdf
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