Fostering an environment that caters to the needs of all individuals, irrespective of their capabilities, supports an inclusive society.
By adopting a proactive and solution-driven mindset, we can effectively incorporate accessibility into our built environment.
Over 2 million people are living with sight loss in the UK, with 340,000 registered blind or partially sighted. That’s why thinking about inclusive mobility is so important when it comes to the development of new public spaces, buildings, and transport networks.
Throughout most towns and cities across the UK, you’ll find anti-skate architecture and other deterrents such as demarcation studs, skate stoppers or cleverly designed obstacles.
Hostile architecture is everywhere in the majority of towns and cities across the UK. Nonetheless, the issue remains contentious, and those who disparage its use tend to distance themselves or refuse to contend with the consequences of the behaviour hostile architecture aims to deter.