Access Insight - Autumn 2022

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Accessible streetscapes and accessible public transport for people who are blind or vision impaired by Jane Bryce With thanks to • Jennifer Moon – Guide Dogs NSW/ACT • Jaci Armstrong – formerly with Blind Citizens Australia • Jonathan Craig – Vision 2020 • Angela Jaeschke (General Manager Operations), Jane Britt and Jack Reynolds-Ryan at Blind Citizens Australia

Jane Bryce, Access Consultant, works for Inclusive Places in Sydney. She has a professional background working in and with the vision impairment sector. When not working, Jane’s life is ruled by her cat.

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rowing technologies and design trends are leading to a literal clash between pedestrians and e-vehicles

Most Access Consultants know the minimum widths, gradients, crossfall requirements for an accessible path of travel. But is that all that needs to be provided or considered?

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