Friday, February 16, 2007

Designs of the time: A New Approach to Design

Designs of the time: A New Approach to Design: "Eighty percent of the environmental impact of today's products, services, and infrastructures is determined at the design stage. Design decisions shape the processes behind the products we use, the materials and energy required to make them, the ways we operate them, and what happens to them when we no longer need them."