Design4Disaster.org

A website which allows designers to show their proposals for designs for aiding in disaster prevention, response, reconstruction.

http://www.design4disaster.org/

Rematerialise

http://research.kingston.ac.uk/rematerialise/

Rematerialise is a database of sustainable materials, a project of Jakki Dehn at Kingston University.

Video: Autodesk Sustainability Workshop

More at http://students.autodesk.com/?nd=sustainable_home

Video: Objectified

This 75-minute feature length-documentary examining the role of everyday objects in our daily lives, directed by Gary Hustwit, 2009. Link to video here.

Can be viewed at COFA
CFAAV 791.43023/HUS/1

Video: Design for Life

BBC is running a new reality TV program called "Design for Life", in which Philippe Starck puts weekly challenges to 12 British design students competing for the chance to work with him in his design agency in Paris.

Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
Episode 4
Episode 5

Episode 6

Video: Are we changing planet Earth?

AKA: The truth about climate change. BBC documentary hosted by Sir David Attenborough.



More information at the official website.

Video: Cool it

Based on the book "Cool it: the skeptical environmentalist's guide to global warming", available at UNSW Main Library Level 6: 363.73874/85

More info at the official website.