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This book offers practical and theoretical tools for more effective sustainable design solutions and for communicating sustainable design ideas to today's diverse stakeholders.It uses integral theory to make sense of the many competing ideas in this area and offers a powerful conceptual framework for sustainable designers through the four main perspectives of: behaviours; systems; experiences; cultures.It also uses human developmental theory to reframe sustainable design across four levels of complexity present in society: the Traditional, Modern, Postmodern, and Integral waves. Profuse with illustrations and examples, the book offers many conceptual tools including: twelve principles of integral sustainable design sixteen prospects of sustainable design six perceptual shifts for ecological design thinking five levels of sustainable design aesthetics ten injunctions for designing connections to nature.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Integral Sustainable Design: Transformative Perspectives'? A: The book focuses on providing practical and theoretical tools for effective sustainable design solutions, using Integral Theory to address various competing ideas in sustainability.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Integral Sustainable Design: Transformative Perspectives' is Mark DeKay.
- Q: What are some key concepts covered in the book? A: Key concepts include the Twelve Principles of Integral Sustainable Design, Sixteen Prospects of Sustainable Design, and Six Perceptual Shifts for Ecological Design Thinking.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 528 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 7, 2011.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in sustainable design? A: Yes, the book offers practical tools and frameworks that are accessible for both beginners and experienced designers in the field of sustainable design.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is profuse with illustrations and examples to help convey its concepts.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Sustainability & Green Design.