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General Principles of Universal Design Policy

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

I. Present state and challenges

2 Challenges to be overcome to achieve universal design

II. Basic concept of the general principles of universal design policy

1 Constructing a participation society from the perspective of users

2 Integrating barrier free policies

3 Public transportation that all people can use safely and smoothly

4 Creating communities where everyone can live safely and comfortably

5 Providing for diverse activities based on technology, methods, etc.

III. Specific measures

1 Construction of systems for the participation of diverse concerned people based on the concept of universal design

2 Creation of systems for assessments and information sharing based on the concept of universal design (universal design assessments)

3 Promotion of integrated and comprehensive barrier free measures

4 Enacting standards and guidelines based on the concept of universal design

5 Completing non-physical measures (realization of a "psychologically barrier free" society

6 Realization of public transportation that all people can use safely and smoothly

7 Planning communities where everyone can live safely and comfortably

8 Flexible response to various people and activities

9 Application of IT and other new technologies

10 Comprehensive spread of pioneering efforts (leading projects and leading areas)

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