Reimagining Alternative Technology for Design in the 21st Century Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book proposes a new approach to design that harnesses still-valuable alternative, traditional and abandoned technologies over the creation of new ones to address contemporary global concerns. It focuses on design concepts that reduce energy and material consumption to tackle issues such as climate change and pollution in industrialised economies. Written for practicing designers and students in industrial design, architecture, sustainable design, and human-centred design, this book provides...