Design and Sustainability in Practice: Valuing the Territory as a Possibility

Pinto , Laura de Souza Cota Carvalho Silva

Resumo:

Since the industrial revolution, the consumption of objects by society has only increased. We are now facing an unsustainable scenario, since “sustainable development is, of course, incompatible with the unrestricted play of market forces” (SACHS, 2009, p. 55). In this sense, there is a great question about whichpath to follow. Does it make sense for designers to continue designing without a more critical evaluation of how we consume? What is the current goal of design? 
What is its current purpose?

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Sustentabilidade, design industrial, design sustentável

DOI: 10.5151/9786555500653-10

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Como citar:

PINTO , Laura de Souza Cota Carvalho Silva ; "Design and Sustainability in Practice: Valuing the Territory as a Possibility ", p. 119-130. Design ecovisions: research on design and sustainability In Brazil - Vol. 2. São Paulo: Blucher, 2021.
ISBN: 9786555500653, DOI 10.5151/9786555500653-10