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Communications Leader Steve Wright, and his wife: Americans with Disabilities
Act expert Heidi Johnson-Wright, co-authored the Planning Magazine February
Cover story.
Inclusive
Mobility the title of the article on applying Universal Design to every aspect
of mobility – from complete streets to commuter rail to buses and safe
sidewalks.
The article
interviewed a half dozen experts and shared best practices for delivering
seamless barrier-free mobility to the nearly 57 million Americans who have some
kind of disability.
Planning,
the publication of the American Planning Association, has previously published
the Wright’s guide to better urban design of public spaces for people who use
wheelchairs, canes, crutches, walkers and other assistive mobility devices.
Johnson-Wright,
an attorney by training and longtime advocate for people with disabilities, has
used a wheelchair for her mobility for four decades.
Wright, an
award-winning journalist, blogs daily on urban design, travel, human rights and
related issues.
https://www.planning.org/planning/2018/feb/inclusivemobility
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