Design for sustainable change : how design and designers can drive the sustainability agenda /
Anne Chick, Paul Micklethwaite.
- Lausanne, Switzerland : La Vergne, TN : Ava Pub. ; Distributed in the USA & Canada by Ingram Publisher Services, c2011.
- 183 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 30 cm.
- Required reading range. Course reader .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-169) and index.
pt. I. From design to design thinking to design activism. 1. Design is to design a design to produce a design : Design as a field ; Design as an action or process ; Design as a concept or proposal ; Design as an outcome ; Design is an attitude not a profession ; Design innovation and the innovation of design -- 2. Design thinking : Societal challenges are design challenges ; From problem-solving to problem-setting ; Service design: maybe we don't need a product? ; Participatory design: from designing for to designing with ; Open source design ; There's nothing new about design thinking? -- 3. Design activism : Design activism ; Activism through design ; Design altruism -- pt. II. Sustainability. 4. The 's' word ; What do we want to sustain? ; Models of sustainability ; Measuring sustainability ; Sustainability is not about single issues ; Types of capital in sustainable development ; Should we use the 's' word? -- pt. III. Design for sustainable change. 5. Sustainability and design : Green design: a single-issues approach ; Ecodesign: life-cycle thinking ; Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and design ; Design for sustainability: radical innovations -- 6. Design for sustainable living : Designing sustainable behaviour ; Designing sustainable systems ; Designing sustainable lifestyles ; Designing sustainable cities ; Designing sustainable regions -- 7. Design for development : Designing against inequality ; Designing for needs, not wants ; Approaches to designing for development.
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Sustainable design--Study and teaching. Sustainability--Study and teaching. Design--Social aspects.