Transport Strategy to Improve Accessibility in Developing Countries

In developing countries disabled people and the elderly are more likely to be among the poor. Moreover, exclusion increases the costs associated with disability to constrain disabled people from breaking out of poverty. Improved access and mobility...

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Main Authors:	Roberts, Peter, Babinard, Julie
Format:	Other Infrastructure Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESSIBILITY ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION AGED BARRIER BLINDNESS BUS COGNITIVE DISABILITIES COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES CROSSING DEAFNESS DEMAND FOR SERVICES DEPENDENCY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DISABILITY AWARENESS DISABILITY GROUPS DISABILITY ISSUES DISABILITY POLICIES DISABILITY STANDARDS DISABILITY STUDIES DISABLED DISABLED PEOPLE DISABLED PERSONS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ELDERLY ELDERLY PASSENGERS ELDERLY PEOPLE ELEVATORS EMPLOYMENT ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS EQUALIZATION EXCLUSION FARE CONCESSIONS FREE TRANSPORT HAZARDS HEALTH CARE HEARING HUMAN BEINGS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLITERACY IMMUNIZATION INCLUSION ISOLATION LEGISLATION LIMITED MOBILITY LIMITED RESOURCES LIVING STANDARDS LOW VISION LOW- INCOME COUNTRIES LOW-FLOOR VEHICLES LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MOBILITY NUTRITIONAL STATUS OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY PASSENGERS PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES PEDESTRIAN PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY PERSONAL SAFETY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES PHYSICAL DISABILITIES POPULATION DATA POPULATION DENSITIES PROGRESS PUBLIC TRANSPORT RAMPS RAPID TRANSIT RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEMS REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS RURAL AREAS SAFETY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIETY STAFF TRAINS TRANSPORT TRANSPORT ACCESS TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SERVICES TRANSPORT SPECIALISTS TRANSPORT STRATEGY TRANSPORT SYSTEM TRANSPORT SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNIVERSAL ACCESS URBAN AREAS URBAN TRANSPORT VEHICLES VULNERABILITY WHEELCHAIR
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/18843302/transport-strategy-improve-accessibility-developing-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17685

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Transport Strategy to Improve Accessibility in Developing Countries

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