#14 - Steve Wright: Universal Design, Accessibility for All in a Holistic Design Approach
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Steve Wright is a storyteller, educator, advocate and planner with four decades of expertise in planning, urban design, engineering and universal design. His key focus is on how to make our cities and buildings more inclusive and accessible to all. He co-created a universal design course at the University of Miami School of Architecture, together with his wife of 33 years, who has used a wheelchair for mobility her entire adult life. Find his website here: http://urbantravelandaccessibility.blogspot.com Follow Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevewright64 A couple of stories on Universal Design: https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.muckrack.com/portfolio/items/9954710/WINTER_WRIGHT_2.pdf https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.muckrack.com/portfolio/items/9954710/USoA_newsletter_feature_on_UD_course.pdf https://www.nar.realtor/on-common-ground/inclusion-equity-and-accessibility Why Universal Design is critical to CNU --- For more information on The Aesthetic City, find our website on https://theaestheticcity.com/ Love what we do? Become a patron! With your help we can grow this platform even further, make more content and hopefully achieve real, lasting impact for more beautiful cities worldwide. Visit our Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/the_aesthetic_city Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_Aesthetic_City Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.aesthetic.city/
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