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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Canadian Housing and Renewal Association · 25 May 2023 French
OFFRE D’EMPLOI, POSTE PERMANENT : GESTIONNAIRE DE PROGRAMME, ADHÉSION ET ÉVÉNEMENTS La Fédération de l’habitation coopérative du Canada (FHCC) est à la recherche de candidats afin de pourvoir un poste …
opportunity employer and committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity and welcomes …
CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 24 May 2023 English
US and European copyright and privacy laws shape the visibility and viability of news media This paper focuses on the US Digital Millennium globally, from their ability to claim fair …
availability and TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A62012CJ0131>. accessibility of personal information online can 6 The right …
Wilson Center Canada · 22 May 2023 English
The roundtable identified two key areas for supporting collaboration and building trust in the OScH and environmental monitoring ecosystems: The tools and data, and the culture of environmental monitoring. [...] …
and users of DIY and maker tools prioritize accessibility, designing and making tools as easy to build … open toolchains to enable interoperability and accessibility in environmental monitoring. Recently, agencies … providers who can maintain water data’s quality and accessibility in order to enable impact. The Year of Open …
Canadian Council of Professional Engineers · 18 May 2023 English
Also prevalent in the Canadian post-secondary landscape are the appeals to indigenize education and to pay heed to the calls to action made by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) …
merit-based financial aid to need-based to improve accessibility (McMaster University, 2016). Although there …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 May 2023 English
This Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) focuses on the added economic, social, and environmental benefits and avoided costs of a new non-motorized transport (NMT) network in Coimbatore, India.The Coimbatore City Municipality …
Coimbatore’s population (1 million people), improve accessibility for women, the elderly, and low-income communities … cycling facilities but also by providing greater accessibility to public transport. The CCMC, with the support … street lighting, but also delivering greater accessibility to public transport. 1.2 Purpose of a Sustainable … population (or 1 million people), improving accessibility for disadvantaged groups such as women, the … the NMT Network Plan are: • To provide safe accessibility through an integrated NMT network as well as …
ICPC: International Centre for the Prevention of Crime · 16 May 2023
We have partnered with the French Ministry of Transport, the International Association of Public Transport, the International union of railways, Safe.brussels, the Union of Public Transports, the Institute of Higher …
with the partnerships between the including accessibility. This can only be achieved through a data-driven … transportation differs in terms of Presentation 2: accessibility, safety, and affordability. The World Bank’s … objective is to preserve the open character and accessibility of the places to be made safe. The case study … better adapted and equipped buses (lighting, accessibility, etc.), the reinforcement of social control … management, crisis and risk communication, accessibility, and critical infrastructure resilience. As …
Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development · 16 May 2023 English
We respectfully acknowledge the space our organization is headquartered in as the traditional and ancestral territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the bands Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai, the Îyârhe …
extent of feedback and knowledge shared at • Accessibility and increased funding for family- this Thought …
OCC: Ontario Chamber of Commerce · 16 May 2023 English
On behalf of our members and the communities they serve, we thank you for your leadership in providing advice and recommendations to the Minister of Colleges and Universities on matters …
including the expansion of student housing and accessibility of housing for international students. 4 Conclusion …
NPI: Northern Policy Institute · 15 May 2023 English
The actions above are meant to guide organizations looking to work collectively to create and maintain welcoming communities in Northern Ontario and are part of the four key themes that …
resources, and identify priority themes to Accessibility carry forward in each discussion area for the … Organization Help with Welcoming and Key Assets Accessibility • Some organizations have departments Key Assets … Representation matters. It is important for diverse accessibility, and more. These contribute to groups to see … knowledge of the region, as well as promote accessibility to immigration • Organizations feel they cannot … Help with International Students Welcoming and Accessibility The lack of suitable and affordable housing …
CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 12 May 2023 English
This disclaimer and any questions or matters of any nature arising from or relating to the content or use (or misuse) of this document will be governed by and interpreted …
caregivers’ perspectives on issues related to accessibility, acceptability, preferences, and ease of use …
