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Creating Sustainable Designs

IEEE Software, 2009
Christopher Alexander's concept of centers and properties of living structures can help developers create pleasing, sustainable software designs.
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Sustainable software design

Proceedings of the 2016 24th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering, 2016
Although design plays a central role in software development, the information produced in this activity is often left to progressively evaporate as the result of software evolution, loss of artifacts, or the fading of related knowledge held by the development team.
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Participatory Design for Sustainability

The conventional design of the cities and buildings signifi cantly contributes towards the pollution of the environment. The sustainable design based on participatory principles and Citizens Science (CS) can substantially assist the delivery of resilient spaces, buildings and communities which incorporate the needs of the residents. This paper examines
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Sustainable by Design

2021
This chapter examines different understandings when using the term “sustainable,” such as in traditional business circles where it means running a business profitably but has no relation to environmental outcomes. It points out that the ambiguity of the term “sustainable” has allowed corporations to pursue business by “greenwashing” their behavior to ...
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Design for sustainability

Strategic Direction, 2009
PurposeMany companies are now under increasing scrutiny from end‐users and customers, and under pressure from legislation, in relation to the environmental performance of their products. Yet, despite these pressures, few companies, especially UK based SMEs, have progressed very far when it comes to sustainable design implementation.
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Designing for Sustainability: The Role of Industrial Design and Designers in Creating a Culture of Sustainability

Artium
Organizations need to adopt a proactive stance toward sustainability due to the growing knowledge that human activity negatively impacts the environment. Developing a sustainable culture within organizations is a crucial step in this approach. A culture of sustainability includes beliefs and actions, and we should adopt practices that promote the ...
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Design for Sustainability

2012
With radical and innovative design solutions, everyone could be living in buildings and settlements that are more like gardens than cargo containers, and that purify air and water, generate energy, treat sewage and produce food - at lower cost. Birkeland introduces systems design thinking that cuts across academic and professional boundaries and the ...
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Sustainability by Design

2017
The developed world, increasingly aware of "inconvenient truths" about global warming and sustainability, is turning its attention to possible remedies--eco-efficiency, sustainable development, and corporate social responsibility, among others. But such measures are mere Band-Aids, and they may actually do more harm than good, says John Ehrenfeld, a ...
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Design of sustainable ultra-high performance concrete: A review

Construction and Building Materials, 2021
Dongshuai Hou, Rui Yu, Zhonghe Shui
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Sustainability in design

This chapter explores sustainability in SCL design, addressing carbon reduction, waste minimization, and efficient lining configurations. It emphasizes lifecycle thinking, material optimization, and strategies to improve environmental performance without compromising safety.
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