Podcasts by Design and Sustainability - for iPad/Mac/PC
Are you aware of the environmental impacts of the stuff you buy? Is that chair you bought made from wood from a sustainable forest, or was it illegally logged ? Or perhaps your TV set
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Transcript -- Design and Sustainability from 2010-03-26T04:41:33
A short introduction to this album.
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Transcript -- Consumer product testing from 2009-07-19T23:11:28
Representatives of Intertech, a product-testing company, discuss their methods of testing.
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Testing standards from 2009-07-19T23:10:29
Emphasising the importance of standards in consumer testing.
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Transcript -- Testing standards from 2009-07-19T23:10:28
Emphasising the importance of standards in consumer testing.
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The five principles of sustainability from 2009-07-19T23:09:29
The three layers of sustainability and the five principles to reduce the impact of products on the environment.
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Transcript -- The five principles of sustainability from 2009-07-19T23:09:28
The three layers of sustainability and the five principles to reduce the impact of products on the environment.
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The history of a chair from 2009-07-19T23:08:29
An example of what is meant by the term 'hidden ugliness'.
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Transcript -- The history of a chair from 2009-07-19T23:08:28
An example of what is meant by the term 'hidden ugliness'.
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The designer's role in sustainable development from 2009-07-19T23:07:29
Issues that a product designer should consider in order to make a product sustainable.
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Transcript -- The designer's role in sustainable development from 2009-07-19T23:07:28
Issues that a product designer should consider in order to make a product sustainable.
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Incorporating sustainability in product design from 2009-07-19T23:06:29
The future challenges of sustainability that designers face and how these could be resolved.
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Transcript -- Incorporating sustainability in product design from 2009-07-19T23:06:28
The future challenges of sustainability that designers face and how these could be resolved.
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The five principles in design project work from 2009-07-19T23:05:29
In support of how the five principles of sustainability can help in design project work.
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Transcript -- The five principles in design project work from 2009-07-19T23:05:28
Transcript -- In support of how the five principles of sustainability can help in design project work.
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Transcript -- The five principles in design project work from 2009-07-19T23:05:28
Transcript -- In support of how the five principles of sustainability can help in design project work.
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Transcript -- The five principles in design project work from 2009-07-19T23:05:28
In support of how the five principles of sustainability can help in design project work.
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