What is it about?

Strong sustainability questions business as usual (BAU) approaches to development. Design, however, remains somewhat backward in taking on board such principles except rhetorically. More is required

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Why is it important?

Design in its broadest sense is behind other fields in it's commitment to sustainable development

Perspectives

Product of my work and with colleagues in India, Australia and some of my PhD students in Iran and Malaysia, these thoughts have informed my retake on the issues

Associate Professor Gavin B Melles
Technische Universitat Dresden

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This page is a summary of: Designing Technology, Services and Systems for Social Impact in the Developing World: Strong Sustainability Required, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-2229-3_8.
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