Barrier-free city for all
- forums
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- mobility
This working group cooperates with the European Commission on the implementation of the European disability strategy 2010-2020 to improve barrier-free accessibility in Europe
The working group will also work with the Commission on phase two of the EU mandat M/420 European accessibility requirements in public procurement in the built environment, etc.
Objectives:
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supporting the EU-wide implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by cities
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exchanging experiences on developing and designing cities without barriers
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analysing the impact of demographic change on the planning of barrier-free cities
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participating in and influencing European standards on accessibility (long-term objective)
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considering the requirements of accessibility/design for all in higher education and advanced training of architects, city and traffic planners and representatives of the crafts
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modelling projects according to the requirements of a European manual/development of a European manual for accessibility/ensuring design for all in public traffic, buildings and environment with European standards
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vice chair
Toulouse
Head of office - Road and streets policies
members
Amsterdam Barcelona Barrier free city foundation Belfast Bergen Berlin Bilbao Birmingham Bologna Bonn Bremen Brest Metropole Oceane Brussels Capital Region Cardiff Chemnitz Cluj-Napoca Cologne Copenhagen Dresden Espoo EUROCITIES Brussels Office Frankfurt Ghent Gothenburg Hamburg Helsinki Kapsch TrafficCom AG Karlsruhe Leeuwarden Lisbon Ljubljana London Luxembourg Lyon Madrid Manchester Mannheim Metropole Europeenne de Lille Milan Munich Nantes Netwerkstad Twente Nice Cote d Azur Oslo Oulu Paris Prague Rome Rotterdam Rzeszow Sheffield Sofia Stockholm Stuttgart Tallinn Tampere The Hague Timisoara Toulouse Turin Turku Uppsala Utrecht Vantaa Vienna Warsaw Zagreb