SUSTAINABILITY AND DESIGN ETHICS

From microcosm to macrocosm, ecodesign, green design, environmental design, and triple bottom line are quickly becoming more than just catchy phrases that describe touchy-feely trends. Increases in climate uncertainty and energy costs as well as food, water, and services insecurity are just a few of...

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Main Author: Russ, Thomas H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press, Taylor & Francis 2010
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Summary:From microcosm to macrocosm, ecodesign, green design, environmental design, and triple bottom line are quickly becoming more than just catchy phrases that describe touchy-feely trends. Increases in climate uncertainty and energy costs as well as food, water, and services insecurity are just a few of the challenges driving the growing demand for sustainable design outcomes. Sustainability and Design Ethics provides a systematic value analysis that makes a reasoned argument the rethinking of current design methods and the values and ethics which guide them.
Physical Description:xv, 160 pages 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781439808542
1439808546