Design for Environmental Sustainability - Vezzoli, Carlo Arnaldo; Manzini, Ezio.; SpringerLink (Online service) (London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Frame of Reference -- Sustainability and Discontinuity -- Products, Contexts and Capacities -- A Social Learning Process -- Design for Environmental Sustainability -- 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 -- Methods and Support Tools for Environmental Sustainability Analysis and Design -- Environmental Complexity and Designing Activity -- Estimating the Environmental Impact of Products: Life Cycle Assessment -- Environmentally Sustainable Design-orienting Tools -- The Roadmap and the State of the Art -- Evolution of Sustainability in Design Research and Practice.
Keywords: Mechanical engineering; Engineering design; Manufactures; Industrial design; Pollution prevention; Mechanical Engineering; Engineering Design; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes; Industrial Design; Industrial Pollution Prevention