Sustainable Design
The notion of sustainable design is becoming more and more popular, but what does it really mean? The Atlas presents an accessible conceptual overview of the three main landscapes for sustainability —ecology, economy and culture—and how designers can navigate them.

To order, or to get an inspection copy for course adoption or press review contact Eurospan in Europe and in the US contact Island Press.


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NEW design activism blog
designactivism.net: picks up where the book left off, includes answers to common sustainable design questions.

about the book
synopsis, reviews, translations, press materials, and articles: "10 ways to work in sustainable design" and "central debates of sustainable design."

NEW teaching sustainable design
new version launched 17 June 08 - now in PDF format with color, images and hotlinks, includes 28 design briefs and exercises with more than 20 additional tips and ideas.

author/events
contact details, upcoming events (London book launch 12 March, online book discussion in April 2008), publications and teaching experience

expanded book contents
updates, expanded references, web links

the book's cover
feature films have "director's cuts" and in my case, there are two "author's cuts" for the cover of the book