IDES3102: 2014

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Smart blocks

http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/Sustainability/WhatCanIDo/Documents/Hi-RES_Infographic_Positive_Change.pdf

Monday, October 6, 2014

Khanjan Mehta: The potential solution

Friday, September 26, 2014

How design can improve your life

Friday, September 5, 2014

Dan Ariely: Behavioural economics

Frugal design

https://s3.amazonaws.com/ideo-org-images-production/documents/9/original/20120323_Final_Small-1.pdf

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Starbucks Shared Planet

Starbucks Shared Planet Animation (ACAD 2014) from Matt Mohr on Vimeo.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Dave Carroll: United Breaks Guitars

Poor customer service from United Airlines

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Coke's bid to shut down Australia-wide recycling plan

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Bioplastic: PLA polylactide

http://www.kao.com/jp/en/corp_rd/skills_04_04.html

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/corn-plastic-to-the-rescue-126404720/?no-ist

http://green-plastics.net/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polylactic_acid

http://www.biocycle.com.br/imprensa_ing_02.htm

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Discarded smartphones upcycled into forest watchdogs

The disadvantages of a self driving car....

Green your cup

Green Your Cup from Lightly Frozen Productions on Vimeo.

Sunday, August 10, 2014

BD Autoshield Duo: diabetes pen

Waste processing: San Francisco

Waste processing: Sweden

Sysav - English Version from Pixeltouch Media on Vimeo.

Saturday, August 9, 2014

R.A. Mashelkar: Ultra-low-cost designs

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raghunath_Anant_Mashelkar

Sendhil Mullainathan: Solving social problems with a nudge

Amos Winter: Cheap all-terrain wheelchair

Jane Chen: Embrace infant warmer

http://embraceglobal.org

Nicolas Negroponte: OLPC One Laptop per Child

http://one.laptop.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child

Amy Smith: MIT d-Lab

http://d-lab.mit.edu/people/amy_smith

http://d-lab.mit.edu/

The D-Lab at MIT: The People's Engineering Team from Science for the Public on Vimeo.

Vestergaard Frandsen: Lifestraw

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LifeStraw

http://www.vestergaard.com/our-products/lifestraw

http://www.vestergaard.com/our-products/lifestraw

Dean Kamen: Slingshot water distiller

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slingshot_(water_vapor_distillation_system)

Tata Swach: low-cost water purifier

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tata_Swach http://www.tataswach.com/

Matthew Pritchard: Lifesaver bottle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LifeSaver_bottle

WWF World Wild Fund for Nature

Living well with dementia: Buddi

Living well with dementia - buddi from Design Council on Vimeo.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2302779/Great-grandmother-dementia-able-retain-independence-thanks-sat-nan-tracking-device.html

http://www.buddi.co.uk/

http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/knowledge-resources/case-study/buddi

http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/knowledge-resources/report/living-well-dementia-design-challenge-publication

Living well with dementia: Ode

http://www.rodd.uk.com/ode-dementia-innovation/

Creative Business Cup - UK, Ode from creativebusinesscup on Vimeo.
Living well with dementia - ode from Design Council on Vimeo.

http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/knowledge-resources/report/living-well-dementia-design-challenge-publication

http://www.designcouncil.org.uk/knowledge-resources/case-study/ode

Living well with dementia from Design Council on Vimeo.

Edward Gardiner & Behavioural Design Lab

http://www.behaviouraldesignlab.org

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Charles Duhigg: The power of habit

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0&pagewanted=print

Extreme empathy experiments

Josh Solomon: Black for a day, 1995 John Howard Griffin, Black like me, 1961 Patricia Moore, Disguised, 1982 http://www.romankrznaric.com/outrospection/2009/11/01/117

Habit Design®

Introduction to Habit Design® by Michael Kim from Habit Design® on Vimeo.

Eben Bayer: Growable packaging fillers

Sunday, August 3, 2014

Saturday, August 2, 2014

National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme

Reverse vending @ Beijing Metro

Beijing introduces recycling banks that pay subway credits for bottles

Reverse vending machines in Australia

http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/live/waste-and-recycling/clean-streets/envirobank-reverse-vending-machines

Container deposit legislation

http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2013/s3946691.htm

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-08/ritter---bottle-recycling/4873740

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/opinion/columnists/no-reason-for-deposit-scheme/story-fnbkvnk7-1226661459517

http://www.cleanup.org.au/au/Whatelsewesupport/why-do-we-need-a-container-deposit-legislation-.html

http://www.goodnewsfinland.com/archive/news/finland-tops-the-list-of-bottle-recycling-countries

http://www.goodnewsfinland.com/archive/news/finns-keen-on-recycling-bottles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_deposit_legislation#Australia
http://theconversation.com/national-container-deposit-scheme-crushed-by-australian-senate-9596

Bans on bottled water

http://www.banthebottle.net/map-of-campaigns
http://www.stopcorporateabuse.org/think-outside-bottle
http://www.cleanup.org.au/au/Whatelsewesupport/avoid-bottled-water.html

Friday, August 1, 2014

http://methodhome.com/ocean-plastic/

http://www.fastcompany.com/1663579/electrolux-turning-plastic-ocean-vacuum-cleaners http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/research-innovations/blogs/the-mv-recyclone-dyson-unveils-trash-sucking-river-barge

Chris Jordan: polluting plastics

Living with less plastic

https://www.facebook.com/MyPlasticfreeLife/info
http://takeoutwithout.org/towo-store/official-reusables
http://myplasticfreelife.com/

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Candy-like poison packaging

CDC: Health Hazards Associated with Laundry Detergent Pods

Petition to Procter & Gamble: Protect kids from toxic laundry pods

ABCNews: Laundry detergent pods poisoning children

Look-alike tox: is it a laundry detergent, or a piece of candy?

Excessive packaging

Choice investigates excessive packaging

Packaging Council of Australia: excessive packaging and overpackaging

European Week for Waste Reduction: reduce excessive packaging

Packaging pre-peeled re-wrapped bananas ++

Misleading packaging: Fabuloso

Fabuloso: Cleaning product looks and smells like beverage

Fabuloso: Do brands have a responsibility when it comes to packaging?

Warning: beveragelike bottle contains cleaner

Friday, July 25, 2014

Toolkit: DIY Development Impact and You

http://diytoolkit.org/media/DIY-Toolkit-Full-Download-A4-Size.pdf

Toolkits for social design

http://mappingsocialdesign.org/2013/11/19/mapping-social-design-practice-beyond-the-toolkit/

Gasland

Available at UNSW Library Kanopy Streaming

A fierce green fire: battle for a living planet

Available at UNSW Library Kanopy Streaming

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Plastic planet

Plastic Planet - part 1 by Dalsky
Plastic Planet - part 2 by Dalsky

Planet in peril

Crude impact

Bag it

Earth days

How to boil a frog

Carbon nation

Global warming: the signs and the science

No impact man

Full movie

Trashed

Years of living dangerously

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

How many people can live on planet earth?

Earth: the climate wars

Surviving progress

SOBREVIVENDO AO PROGRESSO / Surviving Progress (2011) LEGENDA PT from famintos um on Vimeo.

Home

Home (2009) from Aioleus on Vimeo.
HD version

The corporation

D-Rev

http://www.mckinsey.com/videos/video?vid=3631906142001&plyrid=2399849255001&Height=270&Width=480

Emily Pilloton: Design revolution

TEAGUE Academy/Emily Pilloton from TEAGUE on Vimeo.

Emily Pilloton, Project H — Changing the World by Design from Sappi Fine Paper on Vimeo.

Monday, July 21, 2014

Dimitri Berti: PSS

Strategic Design & Product-Service-System - Dimitri Berti from Dimitri Berti on Vimeo.

Miles Park: Designing out obsolescence

The Checkout

Cameron Tonkinwise: Design thinking and sustainability

Cameron Tonkinwise - TD Guest Speaker / Designer in Residence Program from Emily Carr University on Vimeo.

Cameron Tonkinwise at Open Government Melbourne from Darren Sharp on Vimeo.

Cameron Tonkinwise: Sustainability & Design from CMU Design on Vimeo.

AT4 - Cameron Tonkinwise - Environment from Parsons SCE on Vimeo.

Cameron Tonkinwise talk at MFA Products of Design from MFA Products of Design on Vimeo.

E-wasteland

e-wasteland from David Fedele on Vimeo.

Sunday, July 20, 2014

PSS > OzHarvest

http://www.ozharvest.org/

Rachel Botsman: collaborative consumption

Collaborative consumption in Australia
The implications of collaborative consumption
Collaborative Consumption infographic
14 collaborative consumption websites for a sustainable Sydney
Experiments and innovations in collaborative consumption
Are modern products good enough to allow for collaborative consumption?
Collaborative Consumption book summary poster
More at http://www.collaborativeconsumption.com

Lisa Gansky: sharing is the future of business

Lisa Gansky from meshing on Vimeo.

Lisa Gansky at Compostmodern '11 from AIGA San Francisco on Vimeo.

http://lisagansky.com/

Susan Weinschenk: getting people to do stuff

Eric Schaffer: persuasive design

Cheat Neutral

http://www.cheatneutral.com/about/

Nir Eyal: Habits and behaviours

http://www.nirandfar.com/ http://www.hookmodel.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxD3LQrJpBw

Jeni Cross: Behaviour change

Doug McKenzie-Mohr: Fostering sustainable behaviour

http://olelo.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=25&clip_id=12996

Keynote Doug McKenzie-Mohr from Hawaii Conservation Alliance on Vimeo.

http://olelo.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=25&clip_id=12412

Behavioural Dynamics Institute

BJ Fogg: behaviour change model

Simplicity changes behaviour

Use 'after' to create a habit

15 ways behaviour can change

Psychology of persuasion

BJ Fogg website
http://www.slideshare.net/bjfogg/top10-mistakesbehaviorchange-bjfogg8updatezc-7036106
Behaviour wizard

Behaviour grid

Dr BJ Fogg, founder of the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab, provides a convenient model for understanding how we can use design to influence behavioral change.

More at
www.behavioralmodel.org
www.bjfogg.com
http://captology.stanford.edu

Dan Lockton: Design with intent

http://www.DesignWithIntent.co.uk
http://www.danlockton.com/dwi/Main_Page
http://www.danlockton.com/dwi/Download_the_cards
http://research.danlockton.co.uk/toolkit/designwithintent_cards_1.0_draft_300dpi.pdf

Dan Lockton on Designing With Intent from The Sense Network on Vimeo.

Dan Lockton: Influencing Interaction (Persuasive 2009) from Dan Lockton

Casper Boks: Sustainable behaviours

Robert Cialdini: Persuasion and influence

Roman Krznaric: Empathy and outrospection

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Daniel Pink: motivation, persuasion

The cleantech future

The century of the self

The Century Of Self: Happiness Machines (Episode1) from Roses of Time on Vimeo.

The Century Of The Self - Engineering Of... by onderkoffer

The Century Of The Self - There is a Policeman... by onderkoffer

The Century Of The Self - Eight People Sipping... by onderkoffer

Surplus: terrorized into being consumers

Design@Darden

Tim Brown: From design to design thinking

MIT Video - Innovation Through Design Thinking

David Kelley: IDEO deep dive

IDEO deep dive from lee on Vimeo.

Discovery Channel: Carbon footprint

The Discovery Channel video "Global Warming : what you need to know : carbon footprint" demonstrates how much carbon dioxide the average American family produces and presents a graphical timeline of global warming throughout history. Hosted by Tom Brokaw, interviewing NASA's top climate scientist Dr James Hansen and Princeton University professors Michael Oppenheimer and Stephen Pacala.

Assessing life-cycle sustainability of products

Okala Practitioner: Chapter 10 Life cycle assessment
Okala Practitioner: Chapter 11 Okala impact factors
Okala Practitioner: Chapter 12 Using Okala impact factors

Waste not

BBC: The truth about climate change

Plastic planet

PLASTIC PLANET - Ein Film von Werner Boote from Doku Dog on Vimeo.

An inconvenient truth

Uma Verdade Inconveniente - An Inconvenient Truth (2006) Legendado PT from MDDVTM TV7 on Vimeo.

Downloadable study guide for the climate change movie, An Inconvenient Truth, winner of the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

UNSW Library holds two copies: PDVD 363.73874/63.

Autodesk Sustainability Workshop: Improving product lifetime

More information at http://sustainabilityworkshop.autodesk.com/products/improving-product-lifetime

Autodesk Sustainability Workshop: Lightweighting

More information at http://sustainabilityworkshop.autodesk.com/products/lightweighting

Autodesk Sustainability Workshop: Green materials selection

More information at http://sustainabilityworkshop.autodesk.com/products/green-materials-selection

Autodesk Sustainability Workshop: Energy efficient design

More information at http://sustainabilityworkshop.autodesk.com/products/energy-efficient-design

McDonough+Braungart: The next industrial revolution

The Next Industrial Revolution from Christopher B. Bedford on Vimeo.

Waste = Food from Hans Fleischer on Vimeo.

A 56-min SBS documentary featuring the "Cradle to Cradle" concept proposed by William McDonough and Michael Braungart. DVD available at UNSW Library 745.2/231.

Autodesk sustainability workshop: Whole systems and lifecycle thinking

More information at http://sustainabilityworkshop.autodesk.com/products/whole-systems-and-lifecycle-thinking

The 11th hour

92 min documentary produced by Leonardo di Caprio. Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity.