Book
Design for environmental sustainability / Carlo Vezzoli, Ezio Manzini.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781848001626 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 9781848001633 (ebook)
- ISBN: 1848001622 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1848001630 (ebook)
- Physical Description: xviii, 303 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: London : Springer, c2008.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-295) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Pt. I. Frame of Reference -- 1. Sustainability and Discontinuity -- 2. Products, Contexts and Capacities -- 3. A Social Learning Process -- Pt. II. Design for Environmental Sustainability -- 4. Life Cycle Design -- 5. Minimising Resource Consumption -- 6. Selecting Low Impact Resources and Processes -- 7. Product Lifetime Optimisation -- 8. Extending the Lifespan of Materials -- 9. Facilitating Disassembly -- 10. System Design for Eco-efficiency -- Pt. III. Methods and Support Tools for Environmental Sustainability Analysis and Design -- 11. Environmental Complexity and Designing Activity -- 12. Estimating the Environmental Impact of Products: Life Cycle Assessment -- 13. Environmentally Sustainable Design-orienting Tools -- Pt. IV. The Roadmap and the State of the Art -- 14. Evolution of Sustainability in Design Research and Practice -- Appendix A. Design Criteria and Guidelines -- Appendix B. Diagrams of Environmental Impacts.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | TS171.4 .V49 2008 (Text) | 30219571 | Book | Volume hold | Available | - |