TOPIC 8 | SUSTAINABILITY

OVERVIEW

Topic 8 covers the sustainable considerations, responsibilities and restrictions associated with design and the design process.

Topic 8 includes the following:

8.1 Sustainable Development

8.2 Sustainable Consumption

8.3 Sustainable Design

8.4 Sustainable innovation

LESSON SLIDES

Open up each slideshow as you work through your topic 8 learning. It is important to open them as some slides are interactive and contain tasks to complete.

Copy of Topic 8.1 Lessons

Copy of Topic 8.2 Lessons

Copy of Topic 8.3 Lessons

Copy of Topic 8.4 Lessons

TOPIC 8 RELATED WEBSITES

Example: Sustainable Design

Principles of Sustainable Design

Top down vs Bottom up Strategies

Energy Labelling Chart (Australia)

TOPIC 8 RELATED VIDEOS

Sustainable Consumption

Five Principles of Sustainability

Energy Efficiency Labelling

Cactus Leather - Example of Sustainable Design

TOPIC 8 RELATED BOOKS

Sustainable Design

Sustainable Design Guide

PRACTICE TOPIC 8 QUIZ

TAKE THE TOPIC 8 REVISION QUIZ

EXAMPLE TOPIC 8 TEST QUESTION

Tip: Remind yourself what take back legislation is and why it exists. Consider what this product is, how long it might last and what could happen to it when it no longer works. Then, explain how this could have influenced the development of this product.

1 Mark available for the point made (2) and up to one for each explanation/justification

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