Pathways to Accessibility: Disability and the Physical Environment


>Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)has only recently begun the process of making the physical environment accessible to its population as a whole, including people with disabilities. Making the transition to full accessibility requires integrating the concept into all facets of society from education and architecture to tourism and communications. To this end, the author offers a comprehensive overview of the key pathways to accessibility of the physical environment: infrastructure, transportation, technology, and communications.


Last updated: 04/27/07