Design for Sustainable Change : : how Design and Designers can Drive the Sustainability Agenda
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pt. I. From design to design thinking to design activism. 1. Design is to design a design to produce a design : Design as a field ; Design as an action or process ; Design as a concept or proposal ; Design as an outcome ; Design is an attitude not a profession ; Design innovation and the innovation of design -- 2. Design thinking : Societal challenges are design challenges ; From problem-solving to problem-setting ; Service design: maybe we don't need a product? ; Participatory design: from designing for to designing with ; Open source design ; There's nothing new about design thinking? -- 3. Design activism : Design activism ; Activism through design ; Design altruism -- pt. II. Sustainability. 4. The 's' word ; What do we want to sustain? ; Models of sustainability ; Measuring sustainability ; Sustainability is not about single issues ; Types of capital in sustainable development ; Should we use the 's' word? -- pt. III. Design for sustainable change. 5. Sustainability and design : Green design: a single-issues approach ; Ecodesign: life-cycle thinking ; Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and design ; Design for sustainability: radical innovations -- 6. Design for sustainable living : Designing sustainable behaviour ; Designing sustainable systems ; Designing sustainable lifestyles ; Designing sustainable cities ; Designing sustainable regions -- 7. Design for development : Designing against inequality ; Designing for needs, not wants ; Approaches to designing for development.
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Ladies Library Collection.
PUBLISHED
La Vergne, TN : Distributed in the USA & Canada by Ingram Publisher Services, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 183 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 30 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9782940411306
2940411301
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Micklethwaite, Paul.
SUBJECTS
Sustainable design -- Study and teaching.
Sustainability -- Study and teaching.
Design -- Social aspects.