Accessibility of Urban Transport for People with Disabilities and Limited Mobility : Lessons from East Asia and the Pacific

Accessibility of Urban Transport for People with Disabilities and Limited Mobility : Lessons from East Asia and the Pacific

Accessibility of transport is not always a priority in transport planning and implementation. There can be barriers in the physical environment and delivery of services that render transport inaccessible. The principle of the UN Convention on the R...

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Main Authors: Babinard, Julie, Wang, Wei, Bennett, Christopher R., Mehndiratta, Shomik
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
ACCIDENTS
ADAPTATION
AID
BABY STROLLERS
BARRIER
BLIND
BRAILLE
BRIDGES
BUS
BUS STOPS
BUSES
CURB CUTS
DELIVERY OF SERVICES
DISABLED
DISABLED COMMUNITY
DISABLED PEOPLE
DISABLED PERSONS
EXCLUSION
FREE TRANSPORT
FULL PARTICIPATION
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GRADIENTS
HEARING
HEARING IMPAIRMENT
HUMAN RIGHT
INCLUSION
INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
ISO
LIMITED MOBILITY
MAINSTREAM
MAINSTREAMING
MAINSTREAMING DISABILITY
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
MOBILITY
MODE OF TRANSPORT
MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
NATIONAL LAWS
NATIVE SPEAKERS
OLD AGE
PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY
PASSENGERS
PEDESTRIAN
PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
PEDESTRIAN ENVIRONMENT
PEDESTRIANS
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
PUBLIC TRANSIT
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
RAMPS
RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
ROAD
ROAD DESIGN
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
ROAD TRAFFIC
ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
ROUTE
RURAL ROADS
SCHOOLS
SIDEWALKS
SIGNS
SOCIETY
STREET DESIGN
STREETS
SYMBOLS
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEMES
TRAFFIC SIGNALS
TRANSPORT AGENCIES
TRANSPORT FACILITIES
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORT PLANNING
TRANSPORT PROFESSIONALS
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TRANSPORT SERVICES
TRANSPORT STRATEGY
TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
TRANSPORT USERS
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH
TRANSPORTS
TRAVELERS
TRIP
TRIPS
TUNNELS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
UNIVERSAL DESIGN
URBAN ROADS
URBAN TRANSPORT
URBAN TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECTS
VEHICLES
VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS
VISUALLY IMPAIRED
VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS
WHEELCHAIR
WHEELCHAIR USERS
WHEELCHAIRS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/04/17759166/accessibility-urban-transport-people-disabilities-limited-mobility-lessons-east-asia-pacific
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17104

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/04/17759166/accessibility-urban-transport-people-disabilities-limited-mobility-lessons-east-asia-pacific
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17104

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