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Author Martin, Eric J., 1979-

Title Improving access to heritage buildings : a practical guide to meeting the needs of people with disabilities / by Eric Martin
Published Canberra : Australian Council of National Trusts, 1999

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  725.087 Mar/Iat  AVAILABLE
Description 60 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents 1. The need for access -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Background -- 1.3 Legal situation -- 2. Developing an access strategy -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 General approach -- 2.3 Review significance -- 2.4 Access audit -- 2.5 Evaluate access options -- 2.6 Access policy and action plans -- 2.7 Implementation -- 2.8 Summary of principles -- 3. Transport and parking -- 4. Access to principal entry -- 4.1 The impossible buildings -- 4.2 Management -- 5. Circulation throughout main level -- 6. Internal access to other floors -- 6.1 The impossible situation -- 7. External circulation to other items within a site -- 7.1 General -- 7.2 Landscapes -- 8. Toilets -- 9. Other facilities -- 10. Information presentation and interpretation -- 11. The future
Analysis Accessibility
Architecture and the physically handicapped - Standards
Disabled
Equity
Handicapped - Legal status, laws, etc. - Australia
Historic buildings
Historic buildings - Access for the physically handicapped - Australia
Notes "Edited by: Roslyn Russell"
Bibliography Bibliography: page 60
Credits "Edited by: Roslyn Russell"
Notes Also available on the Internet at: http://www.ahc.gov.au
Australian Council of National Trusts, Australian Heritage Commission 1999
Subject Architectural accessibility
Barrier-free design -- Australia.
Barrier-free design.
Historic buildings -- Australia -- Access for people with disabilities
Historic buildings -- Barrier-free design -- Australia.
Historic buildings -- Australia.
People with disabilities -- Australia.
Author Australian Council of National Trusts.
Australian Heritage Commission.
ISBN 0908198132