Practice Introduction To Sustainable Design: A Holistic Approach (8.1) - Chapter 8: Sustainable Design & The Circular Economy
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Introduction to Sustainable Design: A Holistic Approach

Practice - Introduction to Sustainable Design: A Holistic Approach

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Question 1 Easy

Define sustainable design in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to create without harming the earth.

Question 2 Easy

Name one major global challenge addressed by sustainable design.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when we consume resources too quickly.

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Question 1

What is the primary focus of sustainable design?

Maximizing short-term profits
Creating products with minimal ecological impact
Promoting consumerism

💡 Hint: Think of how design differs from a traditional approach.

Question 2

True or False: Sustainable design ignores social equity.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on what equity means in design.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a product with a sustainable approach. Detail its materials, lifecycle, and social impact.

💡 Hint: Think holistically about the product's entire lifecycle.

Challenge 2 Hard

Assess a company’s product for its sustainability practices and recommend improvements.

💡 Hint: Analyze production, sourcing, and disposal methods.

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