Green design. Design for the environment.

176 S. Umschlag leicht berieben, sonst gutes Exemplar. Besitzvermerk auf Vorsatz. - With a lot Case studies. - 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 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 -- Product design: Product life -- Material selection -- Minimum use of material -- Use of energy and water -- Minimising pollution -- Packaging design: Avoiding over-packaging -- Re-use and refill -- Material choice -- Reducing the number of containers -- Secondary uses for packaging -- Packaging and litter -- Print and graphic design: Raw material cultivation and extraction -- Milling -- Virgin or recycled? -- Inks and solvents -- Resource consumption -- Textile design: Fibre and yarn production -- Textile manufacture -- Industrial production or craft? -- Use and disposal Fashion -- 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. ISBN 9781856690010