Design for Environmental Sustainability
(Sprache: Englisch)
This volume is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations "Decade on Education for Sustainable Development" (2005-2014), aiding the development of a new generation of designers, responsible and able in the task of designing environmentally...
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This volume is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations "Decade on Education for Sustainable Development" (2005-2014), aiding the development of a new generation of designers, responsible and able in the task of designing environmentally sustainable products. The book provides a comprehensive framework and a practical tool to support the design process. This is an important text for those interested in the product development processes.
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Design for Environmental Sustainability is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations Decade on Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014), aiding the development of a new generation of designers, responsible and able in the task of designing environmentally sustainable products. The book provides a comprehensive framework and a practical tool to support the design process. The book offers an organic vision of methodologies, tools and strategies for the integration of environmental requirements into product development. Possible strategies and design guidelines are highlighted, accompanied by a large selection of high-quality environmentally-aware product design case studies. Design for Environmental Sustainability is an important text for all students, designers and design engineers interested in product development processes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Design for Environmental Sustainability “
- Sustainability and Discontinuity- Products, Contexts and Capacities
- A Social Learning Process
- Life Cycle Design
- Minimising Resource Consumption
- Select Low Impact Resources and Processes
- Product Lifetime Optimisation
- Extending the Lifespan of Materials
- Facilitating Disassembly
- System Design for Eco-efficiency
- Environmental Complexity and Design Activity
- Estimating Environmental Impact of Products: Life Cycle Assessment
- Environmentally Sustainable Design-orientated Tools
- Evolution of Sustainability in Design Research and Practice
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Carlo Vezzoli , Ezio Manzini
- 2008, 304 Seiten, Maße: 16,2 x 24,4 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 1848001622
- ISBN-13: 9781848001626
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.08.2008
Sprache:
Englisch
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From the reviews: "The authors describe life cycle assessment, including a discussion of its importance in selecting among design options. The book covers methods to evaluate environmental impacts associated with design alternatives, and addresses the historical evolution of sustainability. The volume has many references and footnotes to help the reader find additional information on key topics. ! the work is generally useful for planners, engineers, and architects, and anyone concerned about environmental sustainability. Summing Up: Recommended. All collections." (L. E. Erickson, Choice, Vol. 46 (9), May, 2009)
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From the reviews:"The authors describe life cycle assessment, including a discussion of its importance in selecting among design options. The book covers methods to evaluate environmental impacts associated with design alternatives, and addresses the historical evolution of sustainability. The volume has many references and footnotes to help the reader find additional information on key topics. ... the work is generally useful for planners, engineers, and architects, and anyone concerned about environmental sustainability. Summing Up: Recommended. All collections." (L. E. Erickson, Choice, Vol. 46 (9), May, 2009)
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