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1、LucRivetpresentationISOConference31110GenevaAccessibilityforAll,anormativeissuetobetackledbytheconstructionindustryLadiesandgentlemen,Goodafternoon.Itisapleasuretobringtheexperienceofthelift,escalator&movingwalkindustryintermsofaccessibilityandtheinfluencethatstandardiz
2、ationcanandshouldhave.Accessibilityisattheveryessenceofthelift&escalatorbusiness:AccessibilityofAll,totalaccessofallcitizenstothewholebuiltenvironment:publicandprivatebuildings,butalsothepublicspacessuchasundergroundstrainstations,airports,concerthallsmuseumsandthelike.
3、TheEuropeanlift&escalatorindustryisatthecoreofaccessforall,whetherverticallyorhorizontally.Afirstquestionthatdirectlycomestomindis:howisitstillpossibletoday,in2009thatEurope,themostadvancedclusterofsocietiesonearth,hasnotyetmadeits«livingquarters»,itscities,itsbuiltenvi
4、ronmentaccessibletoall?Whyisthehorizonofpoliticiansinourdemocraciesrarelylongerthan4,maybe8years?Iamnotafterthepoliticians,sayingthat.Itisagenuinequestion.Iwonderwhywecannotseriouslyprepareforthesurgeofthenumberofseniorcitizensinsociety,whywecannotmakelifeeasyforthe50mi
5、llionEuropeanswithdisabilitiesandthe120millionwhohavemobilitydifficulties,permanentortemporary.Ofcourse,thepastiswhatitis,andwehavetomakedowithit:wehavetoadaptexistingbuildings,often100or150yearsoldtomakethemaccessible,atleastthebestwecan.TheLondonUndergroundhasdecideda
6、fewyearsagotomakeALLitsstationsfullyaccessible.Great!Itmeansthatsomeoftheliftstheyhadtoinstallnowcosttheirweightingoldorsomethingofthatorder…MyfullrespectforthesystematicapproachofLondonUnderground!Madrid,ParisorBerlinalsohavepublictransportsystemswhichareremarkablywell
7、adapted,butthesituationinEuropeisreallyfarfrombeingperfect.Thereisalottodooutthere,smallandbigthingstomakeourenvironmentaccessibletoallandavoidisolatingpeoplewithdisabilitiesandseniorcitizensintheirhomesorapartments.Whatisworsethough,isthatevenforbrandnewlegislation:the
8、publicprocurementdirectivesfrom2004(2004/17and18/EC),thetextofthedirectivessimplygivesavaguerecommendationtoma