This is a unique text providing both design guidance and policy direction for the provision and design of public toilets covering city-wide, district-level and site-specific principles. It highlights the role of urban design in reversing the trend of inadequate toilet provision, and sets out guideli
Inclusive Urban Design: Public Toilets
โ Scribed by Clara Greed
- Publisher
- Architectural Press
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 380
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Inclusive Urban Design: Public Toilets provides both design guidance and policy direction for the provision and design of public toilets covering city-wide, district-level and site-specific principles.Highlighting the role of urban design in reversing the trend of inadequate toilet provision, Clara Greed presents the fundamental principle that public toilets should be a serious core component in both strategic urban policy and local area design.This book provides urban designers and architects with an informed understanding and practical knowledge of toilet issues - including building design, levels of provision, location, safety, layout, disability discrimination and accessibility - arming them with the essential information for working with both public and private sector providers.
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