Citation
(2008), "The Designer's Atlas of Sustainability", International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Vol. 9 No. 1. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijshe.2008.24909aae.003
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2008, Emerald Group Publishing Limited
The Designer's Atlas of Sustainability
The Designer's Atlas of Sustainability
Ann ThorpeIsland PressNew York, NYMay 2007240 pp.ISBN 1597260991US$60.00
This book is for designers and those interested in the relationship between sustainable development and design. The book breaks new ground in the field of sustainable design by tackling not only its ecological aspects, but also its economic and cultural elements and, as a full colour, illustrated book, it also breaks new ground by combining a visual approach with substantive content on sustainability. The book also has expanded contents online and a free, open source teaching guide free to download at: www.designers-atlas.net, where more information about the book is also available.