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13.02.2008
Web accessibility means that people with disabilities can use the Web. More specifically, Web accessibility means that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web, and that they can contribute to the Web. Web accessibility also benefits others, including older people with changing abilities due to aging.
Web accessibility encompasses all disabilities that affect access to the Web, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.
The symbol at the bottom of this pages means a substantial effort was made to make this website accessable to as many people as possible. They support several accessibility standards [1]. They are according to the portuguese Minister's Council Resolution number 97 from 1999 and with Minister's Council Resolution number 155 from 2007.
The Web is an increasingly important resource in many aspects of life: education, employment, government, commerce, health care, recreation, and more. It is essential that the Web be accessible in order to provide equal access and equal opportunity to people with disabilities. An accessible Web can also help people with disabilities more actively participate in society.
The Web offers the possibility of unprecedented access to information and interaction for many people with disabilities. That is, the accessibility barriers to print, audio, and visual media can be much more easily overcome through Web technologies.
To navigate through the links of this website using the keyboard, use the Tab key. To navigate through links in the opposite direction (reverse), use both Shift and Tab keys simultaneously. After a link has been selected, to enter that link just use the Enter key.
To increase letter size, just do the following in your browser:
Accessibility - valid XHTML 1.0 - valid CSS 2.1 - Supports WAI-A WCAG 1.0
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