Section C - Environment Flashcards
D4L - design for longevity
- longer usable life
- replaced less frequently
- reducing waste
- few resources in manufacturing
- Muji Packaging by Kenya Hara
- no branding, no logo, consistent throughout the seasons
D4S - design for sustainability
- comply with social, economic and ecological sustainability
- not to jeopardise future
bFRIENDS By Pearson Lloyd
- pen pots, trays
- discarded food packaging
- sustainable, no waste
Biomimicry
- imitates natural elements, systems, processes
- solve design problems
Living Sea wall by Reef Design Lab and Volvo
- wall for Sydney harbour
- mimics mangrove trees from the area
- natural cleaners
- re-establish habitats
Circular economy
- process
- regenerative and minimises waste
- materials are in use for as long as possible
- maximum advantage of the material
- S-bags by SOLVE Apparel
- client’s own material
Green space
- area of grass, trees
- recreational or aesthetic purposes
- health or environmental services, reduce stress
- Diamond Lotus by Vo Trong Nghia Architects
- facades covered in planter boxes, exposure to nature, shade
- connected roof
Materials Engineering
- generation of new materials
- adresses environment, society, affordability
AUREUS, Carvey Ehren Maigue
- improved solar cladding
- leftover crops to engineer the material
- UV light rays
Eco-psychology
- exposure to natural world
- beneficial effects on reducing stress, health
- GrowMore by Lindholm, S and Husum
- urban modular design, expanded, suit any space
- place of refuge
International designer
Vincent Callebaut
- Lilypad
- green space
- psychology
Local designer
Peter rich
Mapungupwe Cultural
- eco-psychology
- biomimicry
- green space
Biophilic Design
- closer connection to nature
- by incorporating the natural world
- e.g directly: natural light, ventilation natural elements
- indirectly: natural imagery, shapes, colours
One Central Park by Ateliers Jean Nouvel
- 250 species of Australian plants
- motorised mirrors to capture light
Hedonistic Sustainability
- usually , achieve sustainability = compromomising our lifestyle
- BUT sustainable living = improve quality of life + human enjoyment
4WKS Coffee, Daniel and Oliver Pretorius
- sugarcane waste, home-compostable
- elevated design
Cradle-to-Grave analysis
- impacts at each stage of the product’s life cycle
- natural resources extracted - product use +disposal
Soap Bottle, Jonna Breitenhuber
- packaging from soap
- biodegradable