Practice Role Of Engineers (4.5.2) - Legal and Regulatory Framework - Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design

Practice: Role of Engineers

Lesson 4.5.2Legal and Regulatory Framework

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Question 1.
What is the purpose of the RPwD Act, 2016?
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Think about the purpose of laws relating to social equality.
Question 2.
Name one feature of inclusive design.
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Consider how people with mobility issues might navigate spaces.
3Question 3.
Which act is pivotal for ensuring rights for persons with disabilities?
- RPwD Act
- ADA
- International Accessibility Act
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It is a recent law specifically addressing disability rights.
4Question 4.
True or False: Engineers are only responsible for physical design and not for ensuring accessibility.
- True
- False
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Think about their responsibilities in creating environments.
Question 5.
You are tasked with designing a new public library. How would you incorporate accessibility into your design?
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Consider all different user abilities from the outset.
Question 6.
Evaluate a local building that you think lacks accessibility features. What improvements would you recommend?
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Identify the barriers first and then think of universal design applications.

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