System Design for Sustainability
Overview
Design for Sustainability is a design thinking process for widening the boundaries of the objective of design so as to contribute positively to sustainable development. It encompasses four approaches: 1. Selection of resources with low environmental impact; 2. Design of products with low environmental impact; 3. Product-Service System Design for eco-efficiency; 4. Design for social equity and cohesion. This course will discuss these Design approaches, methods and tools alongwith case examples
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Bdes (final year) and Mdes studentsPREREQUISITES: Prefered courses but not mandatory - System DesignINDUSTRY SUPPORT: Product/ Industrial Design and Manufacturing Companies System Design and R&D Industry
Strategic Design Groups of Industry Industries interested in Sustainability
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Bdes (final year) and Mdes studentsPREREQUISITES: Prefered courses but not mandatory - System DesignINDUSTRY SUPPORT: Product/ Industrial Design and Manufacturing Companies System Design and R&D Industry
Strategic Design Groups of Industry Industries interested in Sustainability