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Ecosketchbook: Design for Sustainability is perfect for the beginning designer or anyone who wants to understand how their everyday choices as consumers and makers impact the world. This book takes a light and fun approach, introducing sustainable design strategies and tips while providing thought-provoking questions and a list of resources for deeper learning on specific topics.
Part educational tool and part sketchbook, this book offers sustainable design advice, interspersed with blank pages on which to draw and explore these concepts. As a consumer, this book will increase awareness about the impacts that lifestyle choices have on the environment. As a designer, this book will connect these impacts to the design process and show how thoughtful design practices and eco-design strategies can reduce impacts, save money, and even increase product desirability.
Topics covered in Ecosketchbook: Design for Sustainability include Ecological Footprints, Zero Waste, Cradle to Cradle, Biomimicry, Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Design Strategies, Communicating Sustainability, and Sustainable Consumption.
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TITLE: Ecosketchbook: Design for Sustainability
AUTHORS: Amy Dritz, Barbara Pollini, Antonia Teatino
DATE OF PUBLICATION: August 2017
RETAIL PRICE: $11 US / 10 EUR
ENGLISH EDITION: ISBN-13: 978-1546608349
PAPERBACK: 100 pages
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