A plain English explanation of this ACT planning and property term.
Universal Design means the design of an environment that can be accessed, understood and used to the greatest extent possible by all people regardless of the nature of their attributes, including their age, size, ability or disability.
Universal design means designing buildings, spaces, and environments so they can be easily accessed, understood, and used by as many people as possible, regardless of their age, size, ability, or disability, without needing special adaptations or assistance.