SUSTAINABLE DESIGN APPROACHES USING WASTE FURNITURE MATERIALS FOR DESIGN STUDENTS

DS 104: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education (E&PDE 2020), VIA Design, VIA University in Herning, Denmark. 10th -11th September 2020

Year: 2020
Editor: Buck, Lyndon; Bohemia, Erik; Grierson, Hilary
Author: Buck, Lyndon (1); Lee, Sua (2)
Series: E&PDE
Institution: 1: Buckinghamshire New University, United Kingdom; 2: LeeSee Studio
Section: Educating Designers and Engineers for a Sustainable Future in Design and Engineering Education
DOI number: https://doi.org/10.35199/EPDE.2020.38
ISBN: 978-1-912254-10-1

Abstract

Environmental sustainability is one of the core concerns of 21st century engineers, designers, design educators and makers. However, it is evident that not every professional or student designer automatically considers a choice of sustainable materials, m

Keywords: Design education; product design; furniture design; sustainability; pedagogy

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