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The Drawing Board - Engineering with Attitude

Sustainable development: A critical factor against rising global population and climate change
 
Sustainability is the only way forward for industry that does not lead to an environmental dead-end. Waste recycling has its place, but researchers in France suggest that from the outset the design of a product should consider the whole life cycle to offer any chance of sustainability. Writing in the International Journal of Design Engineering, the team explains how this approach might best be adopted by industrial and other designers.
Sunday 13 December, 2009 11:35 AM
 
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