Conceptualising Design Fixation and Design Limitation and Quantifying Their Impacts on Resource Use and Carbon Emissions

Design for sustainability needs to apply a societal perspective. The purpose of this paper is to combine the concept of design fixation with higher levels of analysis. Design fixation is used to describe a blind adherence to known concepts during the design process. It is used mostly at the micro le...

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Main Authors: Raphael Wasserbaur, Tomohiko Sakao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/19/8104