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WHEELCHAIR ACCESS RAMP [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Mass Transit
OBS

wheelchair access ramp : term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Transports en commun
DEF

Structure articulée dont sont équipés certains véhicules de transport en commun qui permet l'embarquement et le débarquement des usagers à mobilité réduite.

OBS

rampe d'accès pour fauteuils roulants : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Design
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
  • Heritage
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
DEF

A series of activities designed for physically disabled persons to gain access to all Parks Canada facilities and programs, e. g. availability of a wheelchair ramp or a large-print publication.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

Key term(s)
  • access programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conception architecturale
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
  • Patrimoine
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
DEF

Ensemble de mesures visant à faciliter l'accès à toutes les installations et aux programmes de Parcs Canada aux personnes ayant une déficience physique (p. ex. installation de rampes d'accès ou diffusion de documents à gros caractères).

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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