Practice What Is Sustainable Design? (8.1.1) - Chapter 8: Sustainable Design & The Circular Economy

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Question 1.
Define sustainable design in your own words.
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Think about what makes design 'sustainable.'
Question 2.
What are the three main aspects to consider in sustainable design?
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Use the acronym 'SEE'.
3Question 3.
What does sustainable design primarily focus on?
- Maximizing profits
- Environmental, social, and economic factors
- Reducing production speed
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Think about what sustainable design aims to achieve.
4Question 4.
True or False: Sustainable design only concerns environmental issues.
- True
- False
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Remember the broader implications of design.
Question 5.
Analyze a common product, such as a smartphone. Identify its lifecycle impacts, and suggest improvements for sustainable design.
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Look at each stage of the product's lifecycle.
Question 6.
Design a new eco-friendly product for everyday use. What features would embody sustainable design principles?
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Think about combining function with sustainability.

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