Non-visual landscape : landscape planning for people with vision problems /

Landscape is the impression given by a place. The five senses construct five landscapes: there is not only the visual landscape but also non-visual landscapes such as smell, touch, sound ('sound-scape'), and taste landscapes. The visual landscape is experienced by most people, while the re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Koskina, Angeliki (Autor), Hasanagas, Nikolas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verl., [2014]
Temas:
Landscape architecture for people with disabilities.
Barrier-free design for people with visual disabilities.
Blind > Services for.
People with visual disabilities > Services for.
Architecture > Human factors.
Architecture du paysage pour personnes handicapées.
Accessibilité aux personnes handicapées visuelles.
Personnes aveugles > Services.
Personnes handicapées visuelles > Services.
Architecture > Facteurs humains.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Landscape is the impression given by a place. The five senses construct five landscapes: there is not only the visual landscape but also non-visual landscapes such as smell, touch, sound ('sound-scape'), and taste landscapes. The visual landscape is experienced by most people, while the remaining four non-visual landscapes mainly construct the non-visual world of the blind. In their innovative study, Angeliki Koskina and Nikolas Hasanagas explore this non-visual world on an empirical basis. What landscapes do blind people prefer? Is the natural or built environment most attractive for them? Ho.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-91) and index.
ISBN:9783838261966
3838261968

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