Urban Spaces, Disabled, and the Aim of a City for All: A Case Study of Tehran
Keywords:
Disability, A city for all, Sustainable Urban Development, Public spaces, Urban designAbstract
A good city for everyone is one in which all the facilities and opportunities for a better life are accessible to everyone. According to the United Nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities, around ten percent of the world
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