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  • Handbook of Design and Industry

    Scenarios for Sustainable Futures

    The twenty-first century has been beset by a global pandemic, war and increasingly concerning environmental disasters. Designers and industries have been forced to imagine a world in which the only way to move forward is to look back. The design and industry sectors need to understand the role they can play in removing obstacles to social progress and work together to create healthier human ... Read more

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  • Structures & Architecture

    Edited by Paulo J. da Sousa Cruz ...
    Although Architecture and Structural Engineering have both had their own historical development, their interaction has led to many fascinating and delightful structures over time. To bring this interaction to a higher level, there is the need to stimulate the inventive and creative design of architectural structures and to persuade architects and s ... Read more

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  • INCREaSE 2023

    Proceedings of the 3rd INternational CongRess on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI CEntury

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes the proceedings of the 3rd International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI CEntury, INCREaSE 2023. INCREaSE is a congress with the aim to bring together valuable and novel scientific contributions that address the critical issues of renewable energy, sustainable building, sustainable manufacturing, sustainable food production and other sustainability science ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Architecture

    A survey of the built environment distills the work of legendary author and illustrator Francis D. K. Ching into a single volumeIntroduction to Architecture presents the essential texts and drawings of Francis D. K. Ching for those new to architecture and design. With his typical highly graphic approach, this is the first introductory text from Ching that surveys the design of spaces, buildings, ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Recycling

    State-of-the-art for Practitioners, Analysts, and Scientists

    Handbook of Recycling, Second Edition, Winner of the International Solid Waste Association's 2014 Publication Award, is an authoritative review of the current state of recycling, reuse and reclamation processes commonly implemented today and how they interact with one another. Fully updated to cover recent developments in the field, this second edition has also been restructured to cover General ... Read more

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  • Fashion Design for Living

    Edited by Alison Gwilt ...
    Fashion Design for Living explores the positive contribution that the contemporary fashion designer can make within society. The book seeks to reveal new ways of designing and making fashion garments and products that not only enhance and enrich our lives, but also are mindful of social and sustainable issues.This book sets out to question and challenge the dominant, conventional process of ... Read more

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  • The 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment

    Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book provides the latest fundamental and practical advances in reducing the built environment’s carbon footprint based on a collection of papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment: Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices, held June 19-21, 2024, in Oslo, Norway.The volume presents research investigations and case ... Read more

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  • Co-creation for Responsible Research and Innovation

    Experimenting with Design Methods and Tools

    Series Book 15 - Springer Series in Design and Innovation
    This open access book summarizes research being pursued within the SISCODE (Society in Innovation and Science through CO-DEsign) project, funded by the EU under the H2020 programme, the goal of which is to set up an analytical, reflective and learning framework to explore the transformations in initiatives and policies emerging from the interaction between citizens and stakeholders. The book ... Read more

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    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
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  • Proximity in Design Research

    People, Processes, Products, Philosophy

    Edited by Rita Assoreira Almendra ...
    Series series Project Thinking on Design
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