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Smart Cities Library™

@SmartCitiesL

We help Cities plan, design and transform into #accessible and #inclusive #SmartCities—ensuring no citizen is left behind due to the rapid pace of urbanization.

Austin, TX / Worldwide Katılım Ağustos 2017
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Our mission: accessible and inclusive urban design! By integrating the perspectives of older adults, people with #disabilities, and marginalized populations, we help build #SmartCities and communities that work for everyone. 🌈🔧 #InclusionMatters #UrbanDesign #GAAD2023 #GAAD
Smart Cities Library™@SmartCitiesL

Our work is about integrating the consciousness of people w/disabilities into #SmartCities. 💠 We support a diverse network of urban planners, architects, designers, policy makers, academics+ to ensure global urban design is #accessible and #inclusive of people w/ #disabilities.

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Yes. #Disabled people vote. Yes. Our vote is increasingly powerful. No. You will not ignore us anymore. Thank you friends at @disabledsouth, @aapd, and @disabilitypower.
Disability Culture Lab@disability_lab

We're excited to share this powerful new ad along with our friends at @disabledsouth, @aapd, and @disabilitypower. The disability vote is huge – 61 million adults in the United States. We won't be counted out! newdisabledsouth.org/vote

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Bethany Hamilton, a #disabled American surfer, likes to say, "I don't need easy. I just need possible." 💠 In our collective fight against #ableism and systematic barriers, I like to say, "I don't need easy. I don’t need special. I need equitable ACCESS."
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@USDOT Pet Peeve: I wish architects and other professionals would use 3-D modeling tools that more fully depict the diversity of cities, including seniors, larger people, smaller people, people with various disabilities, and so on.
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CALL-TO_ACTION: #AI #technologies are rapidly evolving and becoming more integrated into everyday life. Policymakers, developers & companies must collaborate now with the #disability community to create standards & guidelines that ensure #accessibility and disability integration.
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"Steps, barriers, rails. People with limited mobility encounter many obstacles in cities. But this is expected to change in Basel, Switzerland, where 3D data is paving the way towards an inclusive city...." geoweeknews.com/news/3d-data-u…
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Prioritize #accessibility & #inclusivity from the beginning of planning & implementing transit services. Engage directly w/#disabled people & #disability advocacy groups to gather insights & feedback & integrate their perspectives into every aspect of your work. #ruraltransitday
floridartap@floridartap

Q1. What is the one piece of advice you would give to new professionals starting in the rural transit industry? #ruraltransitday

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"Imagine navigating the urban landscape in a wheelchair, or with a white cane in hand, where every step outside your door is a gamble—will today's city be on your side, or will it be a labyrinth of obstacles?" orfonline.org/expert-speak/b…
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