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Accommodating all Pedestrians with Design
April 29, 2019 @ 8:45 am - 9:45 am
Coffee and Conversation III – April 29, 2019
Accommodating all Pedestrians with Design
Janet Barlow
President, Accessible Design for the Blind
While vehicle occupant fatalities are declining in the United States, pedestrian fatalities are unfortunately rising. In this session, we will discuss how engineers and planners can adequately accommodate pedestrians’ needs—especially those with low vision—in their communities.
Coffee & Conversation III: Building Resilience into a Transportation System for All
Students, faculty, and researchers alike are invited to participate in this CSCRS Speaker Series that explores persistent and emerging trends in road safety.
Learn more about the series: https://www.roadsafety.unc.edu/education/activities/coffee-conversation-3/