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Accessible Public Architecture: The Benefits of Convertible Stairs and Ramps, Slides of Architecture

The importance of making public architecture accessible to all, focusing on the benefits of convertible stairs and ramps. The authors discuss how these solutions can be retrofitted into existing buildings, making them more inclusive for individuals with mobility challenges, as well as the advantages for everyone. The document also emphasizes the role of architects in considering inclusive designs from the beginning of the project.

What you will learn

  • What are convertible stairs and ramps?
  • Who are convertible stairs and ramps designed for?
  • Why is it beneficial to add convertible stairs and ramps to existing buildings?

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2020/2021

Uploaded on 07/02/2021

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There are times when public architecture is not made accessible
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Gloria Marelli, Irene Roncone
Sophia Carter, Demetrio Papagni, Nathan Leo
April 2021
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There are times when public architecture is not made accessible

for everyone.

Gloria Marelli, Irene Roncone Sophia Carter, Demetrio Papagni, Nathan Leo April 2021

Enhancing design interventions, in public buildings, in order to

obtain an architecture as inclusive and accessible as possible.

Convertible stairs and ramps Benefits of convertible stairs Wellness is an architects’ duty

  • What is convertible stairs and ramp
  • How it works
  • Free to change the size, the number and the positions of the images c:

Convertible Stairs and Ramp as a Retrofitting Solution

  • For who is designed
  • Why it’s a benefit for everyone (bicycle, oldely people, luggage, broken bones, wheelchair, strollers. etc…)
  • Explain the fact that with this solution you can add something to an existing building without redo everything
  • Free to add and change the size, the number and the positions of the images c:

Benefits Benefits of Convertible Stairs

In summary there are solutions that can be implemented on existing

buildings to make the architecture accessible to all.

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  • Films
  • Real experiences
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