Regimes of value: the collection and utilization of urban detritus as a contemporary visual art strategy... The technological/industrialized cultures of the21st century, which are predicated on built-in obsolescence and disposability, have led to aproliferation of urban detritus that has become operative in a range of cultural practices.The...
Towards a sufficiency-driven business model: experiences and opportunities... Sufficiency-driven business models seek to moderate overall resource consumption by curbing demand through education and consumer engagement, making products that last longer and avoiding built-in obsolescence, focusing on satisfying ‘needs’ rather than promoting ‘wants’ and fast-fashion, conscious sales and marketing techniques, new revenue models, or innovative...
Towards a sufficiency-driven business model: experiences and opportunities... Sufficiency-driven business models seek to moderate overall resource consumption by curbing demand through education and consumer engagement, making products that last longer and avoiding built-in obsolescence, focusing on satisfying ‘needs’ rather than promoting ‘wants’ and fast-fashion, conscious sales and marketing techniques, new revenue models, or innovative...
A proposal for the construction and use of a simplified presence sensor... This activity looks at issues such as the built-in obsolescence of electronic devices in order to raise pupils' awareness of the environmental and social impact of such issues