'Design beyond Borders': international collaborative projects as a mechanism to integrate social sustainability into student design practice

Social sustainability in design, like the notion of social impacts in Sustainable Development, is a complex, contradictory and challenging area. Transforming the rhetoric surrounding sustainability into action is where designers often struggle. In order to do this effectively, this paper argues that...

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Main Authors: Muireann McMahon, Tracy Bhamra
Format: Default Article
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Design not elsewhere classified
Product Design
Action research
Design education
Collaboration
Social sustainability
Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/14861
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