DIN 18 024 & 18 025

The development of barrier-free building in 1970s Germany

Student report (2021)

Authors

L.M. Fischer Architecture and the Built Environment

Contributors

J.A. Schoonman Open Spaces (mentor)
Faculty
Architecture and the Built Environment, Architecture and the Built Environment
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Published Date

15-04-2021

Language

English

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Faculty

Architecture and the Built Environment

Abstract

DIN 18 024 and 18 025, published in Germany in the 1970s, were among the first standards in Europe on the subject of accessibility in the built environment. The paper describes their historical context, reception and their effects on literature and practice.