Inclusive Environments Flashcards

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What are the minimum expectations of the Equality Act 2010?

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It is unlawful to discriminate against:

  1. Age
  2. Disability
  3. Gender reassignment
  4. Marriage and civil partnership
  5. Pregnancy and maternity
  6. Race
  7. Religion or belief
  8. Sex
  9. Sexual orientation
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What further measures are provided beyond the Equality Act 2010 to produce an inclusive environment?

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Taking proactive measures to encourage inclusivity, reduce stereotypes and unconscious bias.

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What part of the Building Regulations relates to inclusive environments?

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Approved Document M.

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How does the NPPF contribute towards ensuring inclusive environments?

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Sets out the policies which requires planning policies and decisions to be based on inclusive design.

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What is meant by inclusive design?

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Designing the built environment, including buildings and their surrounding spaces, to ensure that they can be accessed and used by everyone.

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What does Part M of the Building Regulations give guidance on?

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Access and use of buildings and their facilities.

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