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Seoul Implements Universal Design to Enhance Public Spaces for All

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on December 19 that it has applied universal design principles to improve accessibility and safety in public spaces, including pedestrian underpasses, hiking trails, and public restrooms in traditional markets. Universal design ensures spaces are safe and convenient for everyone, regardless of age, gender, ability, [...]

Seoul City Develops Inclusive Design for Childcare Spaces

SEOUL, March 23 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Tuesday it had developed a universal design model for childcare spaces in public facilities, easily accessible to all groups of people. Universal design ensures safe, comfortable access for all visitors regardless of gender, age, disability and nationality. Based on expert counseling and public surveys, [...]