UID:
almafu_9959323186702883
Format:
1 online resource (577 p.)
ISBN:
1-4725-3901-X
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1-4725-3903-6
Content:
Sustainability has emerged as a central issue for contemporary societies and for the world community as a whole. Furthermore, many of the social and environmental concerns that are embodied in the term 'sustainability' are directly or indirectly related to design. Designers help to define our human made environment - how it is produced, how it is used, and how long it endures. Despite some forty years of development and increased awareness of the critical relationships that exist between design decisions and modes of production, energy use, environmental impacts, the nature of work and human e
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Historical and Theoretical Perspectives -- Methods and Approaches -- Sustainability In Practice -- Emerging Directions and Sustainable Futures.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4742-9970-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-85785-852-1
Language:
English
