Accessibility

Accessibility in the sense considered here refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments so as to be usable by people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design and practice of accessible development ensures both "direct access" (i.e. unassisted) and "indirect access" meaning compatibility with a person's assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). Accessibility can be viewed as the "ability to access" and benefit from some system or entity. The concept focuses on enabling access for people with disabilities, or special needs, or enabling access through the use of assistive technology; however, research and development in accessibility …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 4 November 2024 English

The City of Kigali, in collaboration with SUNCASA and its local partners, launched the ‘#IgitiCyanjye’ (#MyTree) community tree planting campaign on October 26, with the goal of ensuring the long-term …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 28 October 2024 English

In this integrated cost-benefit analysis, the Nature-Based Infrastructure Global Resource Centre analyzes the potential of nature-based infrastructure (NBI) to combat water scarcity and enhance sustainable agriculture in Kenya.

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 28 October 2024 English

In this integrated cost-benefit analysis, the Nature-Based Infrastructure Global Resource Centre analyzes the potential of nature-based infrastructure (NBI) to enhance agricultural productivity and hazard protection in Eswatini.

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English

If fully exploited, oil and gas reserves set to be licensed for exploration in the next six months would emit 15 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 October 2024 English

This checklist for national policy-makers illustrates potential opportunities and interactions during the development or update of the nationally determined contribution (NDC), National Adaptation Plan (NAP), and national biodiversity strategies and …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost …

archive, as a site of plenitude, freedom, and accessibility, is only made possible through orchestrated digital files paradoxically render storage and accessibility pos- sible. As Alexander Galloway has argued


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 15 October 2024 English

This report outlines CIHI’s strategic activities and outcomes for the reporting quarter, as well as the financial highlights and statements for that period.

continuously advance the creation, validation and accessibility of health system data Key accomplishments •


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 2 October 2024 English

A group of changemakers led a movement to tackle food loss and waste in Kenya. IISD experts have been working closely with local women leaders to make change happen.

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Canadian Council of Professional Engineers · 27 September 2024 English

During the visit, the team examines the quality of the students, the academic support and staff, the curriculum, and the educational facilities. [...] Visiting team members will use the course …

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ALRI: Alberta Law Reform Institute · 27 September 2024 English

Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta. [...] Funding in kind is provided by the effectiveness of accessibility legislation in the University of Alberta and University of Calgary. [...] Six being nominees of

in kind is provided by the effectiveness of accessibility legislation in the University of Alberta and Calgary nominee and has already provincial accessibility legislation in Alberta, contributed to several and expertise were very much comprehensive accessibility legislation. Chris appreciated. ALRI looks forward to bring certainty, Alberta Court of King’s accessibility to the law: Bench Alberta institute Law360 Ian


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