Blindness and the multi-sensorial city

This book resulted from concrete activities in and around the city of Leuven Belgium on the occasion of the 2003 European Year of Persons with a Disability that... » 

This book resulted from concrete activities in and around the city of Leuven Belgium on the occasion of the 2003 European Year of Persons with a Disability that became known by its acronym VIPHEC Visually Impaired People in Historic European Cities. Existing efforts into a policy of access in the city of Leuven were to be given a new dynamic impulse with the scholarly. Policy and education oriented activities. Throughout this book a creative way of working aims at winwin situations in collaboration with disabled people i.e. by validating expertise and toward the outcome of a better urban environment and greater access. The ideas and practises in this book are future oriented. A link between theory practise and policy endeavoured. This book resulted from concrete activities in and around the city of Leuven Belgium on the occasion of the 2003 European Year of Persons with a Disability that became known by its acronym VIPHEC Visually Impaired People in Historic European Cities. Existing efforts into a policy of access in the city of Leuven were to be given a new dynamic impulse with the scholarly. Policy and education oriented activities. Throughout this book a creative way of working aims at winwin situations in collaboration with disabled people i.e. by validating expertise and toward the outcome of a better urban environment and greater access. The ideas and practises in this book are future oriented. A link between theory practise and policy endeavoured. «