THE EXAMPLES OF WALKWAY FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSON


Author(s): Bora Güngör1, Bahriye Gülgün2, Vahideh Yazdani3
  • 1. Ege University, Agriculture Faculty, Landscape Architecture Dept, Izmir, Turkey;
  • 2. Department of Landscape Architecture Faculty of Agriculture, Ege University, Bornova, İzmir- Turkey
  • 3. Osve Institute of Higher Education Azarbayjan Garbi, Miandoab ,Boulevard Engelab,

Abstract: Although steps have been taken to make life easier from the past to the present, special work has been carried out for the disabled in the last quarter century. In recent years, efforts have been made to create more comfortable movement areas for visually impaired individuals in Turkey. Landscape Architects have many duties in the social environment, sports fields, and public areas to remove the obstacles. Making designs that remove obstacles and controlling their applications are the most important points in projected areas. In the global world, by transforming technology and socialization into an advantage, analyzes can be made easily and new products can be designed for the comfort of individuals. comparing correct and wrong applications, projects that can create functional areas in usage areas will carry Landscape Architecture to a more important point and will pave the way for new responsibilities. Within the scope of this study, new products will be more efficient with the integration of developing technology into projects. By solving such obstacles, it will be able to expand the comfort areas of person with disabilities.