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The Green Imperative: Ecology and Ethics in Design and Architecture

The Green Imperative: Ecology and Ethics in Design and Architecture

Victor Papanek

Asserts the belief that the power of design can influence a more responsible approach to our threatened environment. This book shows how everyone, from those at the forefront of design to the consumers, can contribute to the well-being of the planet through an awareness of design and technology.
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This work asserts the belief that the power of design can influence a more responsible approach to our threatened environment. It shows how everyone, from those at the forefront of design to the consumers, can contribute to the well-being of the planet through an awareness of design and technology. The book explores a more spiritually-satisfying approach to design - designing for need, not greed. It also includes examples from all areas of design, from packaging and product design to large-scale architecture. Practical advice and checklists for the consumer on selecting and buying, using and re-using is also featured.

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Title - The Green Imperative: Ecology and Ethics in Design and Architecture

Edition -

Author - Victor Papanek

ISBN 13 - 9780500278468

Imprint - Thames & Hudson Ltd

Publisher - Thames & Hudson Ltd

Date Published - 02/10/1995

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Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 164 x 235 x mm

Weight - g

Languages - English