Design is the problem : the future of design must be sustainable

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Rosenfeld, 2009Description: xxvii,319pISBN:
  • 9781933820002
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • SHE 745.2
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What is a Systems Perspective?,4. Diversity and Resiliency,6. Centralization and Decentralization,9. Cooperation and competition,11. Ecological Vitality,13. Social Vitality,14. Financial Vitality,16. An Ecosystem of Stakeholders,17. A Careful Balance,19. How is Sustainability Measured?,21. You get what you measure,22. Social Measures,23. Environmental Measures,27. Financial Measures,31. Putting it All Together,36. A Better Way?,41. What are the Approaches to Sustainability?,43. Natural Capitalism,45. Cradle to Cradle,51. Biomimicry,59. Life cycle Analysis,66. Social Return on Investment,79. The Natural Step,83. Total Beauty,86. Sustainability Helix,93. Other Frameworks,99. Putting them All Together,101. Design for use,105. Usability,106. Simplicity Versus Clarity,108. Accessibility,109. Dematerialization,117. Design for efficiency,118. Less Really Is More,119. Vampire Power,125. Substitution,127. Material Substitution,128. Detoxification,131. PVC as a Toxin,132. Localization,135. The Power of Local,136. Is Buying Local Really the Best?,138. Transmaterialization,141. The Metamorphosis of Transmaterialization,142. Turning a service into a product,144. What is a service?,148. Informationalization,151. Sending the Recipe,152. Taking the Recipe Concept Even Further,154. Design for Durability,161. Planned Obsolescence-The Downfall of Durability,162. How to Design Products for Sustainability,166. Design for Reuse,175. Two types of reuse,176. Think Long-Term Use,177. Design for Disassembly,183. Close the Loop,193. Create Take-Back Programs,194. River and Lake Economies,196. Industrial Estates,197. Design for Effectiveness,203. Extrapolate into the Future,204. Design for systems,211. Leverage points for Intervention,216. Work from the Inside Out,219. Innovating Solutions,229. The Strategic Innovation Process,232. The Strategy Phase,235. The Development Process,242. Measuring Results,249. Global Reporting Framework,252. Balanced Scorecard,254. Other Ratings and Metrics,256. Label Types,258. Reveal Rating System,260. Declaring Results,263. LOHAS,264. Green Gauge,265. Conscious Consumers,267. Cultural Creatives,268. What is Marketing?269. What to Say(and Not),271.

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