Design for Environmental Sustainability /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vezzoli, Carlo Arnaldo. (Author), Manzini, Ezio. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.