Green Design: Design for the Environment - Softcover

Green design. Design for the environment.

Zustand: Sehr gut. 2. Aufl. 176 S. mit 209 zumeist farb. Abb. Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - Inhalt: Foreword -- Introduction: The role and responsibility of the designer -- The commercial imperative -- New legislative frameworks -- Employee pressure -- Market demand -- What about the cost? -- The rise of the green consumer -- The background to Environment Issues: The greenhouse effect, or global warming -- The ozone layer -- Tropical deforestation -- Waste -- Water pollution -- Resource consumption -- Noise -- The cradle-to-grave approach -- Architecture and interior design: Energy efficiency -- Material specification -- Town planning and countryside protection -- Re-use of existing buildings -- A holistic approach -- Case Studies -- Product design: Product life -- Material selection -- Minimum use of material -- Use of energy and water -- Minimising pollution -- Case Studies -- Packaging design: Avoiding over-packaging -- Re-use and refill -- Material choice -- Reducing the number of containers -- Secondary uses for packaging -- Packaging and litter -- Case Studies -- Print and graphic design: Raw material cultivation and extraction -- Milling -- Virgin or recycled? -- Inks and solvents -- Resource consumption -- Case Studies -- Textile design: Fibre and yarn production -- Textile manufacture -- Industrial production or craft? -- Use and disposal -- Fashion -- Case Studies -- The changing face of design: The changing design process Technology, friend or foe? Future design themes and styles -- The social context of design -- Training and education for design -- Further reading -- Where to get information. ISBN 1856690962 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1550 Mit zahlr. auch farb. Abb. Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag. Artikel-Nr. 959105

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