Design for environmental sustainability / Carlo Vezzoli, Ezio Manzini.

By: Vezzoli, CarloContributor(s): Manzini, EzioMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publisher: [Berlin] ; London : Springer, 2010Description: xviii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781848001626 (hbk.); 1848001622 (hbk.); 9781849967419; 1848001630 (ebook); 9781848001633 (ebook)Uniform titles: Design per la sostenibilita ambientale. English Subject(s): Sustainable design | Industrial design -- Environmental aspects | Écoconception | Design -- Aspect de l'environnementDDC classification: 745.2 LOC classification: TS171.4 | .V49 2008
Contents:
Sustainability and discontinuity -- Products, contexts and capacities -- A social learning process -- Life cycle design -- Minimising resource consumption -- Selecting low impact resources and processes -- Product lifetime optimisation -- Extending the lifespan of materials -- Facilitating disassembly -- System design for eco-efficiency -- Environmental complexity and designing activity -- Estimating the environmental impact of products : life cycle assessment -- Environmentally sustainable design-orienting tools -- Evolution of sustainability in design research and practice -- Appendices.
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Originally published, Bologna : Zanichelli, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sustainability and discontinuity -- Products, contexts and capacities -- A social learning process -- Life cycle design -- Minimising resource consumption -- Selecting low impact resources and processes -- Product lifetime optimisation -- Extending the lifespan of materials -- Facilitating disassembly -- System design for eco-efficiency -- Environmental complexity and designing activity -- Estimating the environmental impact of products : life cycle assessment -- Environmentally sustainable design-orienting tools -- Evolution of sustainability in design research and practice -- Appendices.

Translated from the Italian.

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