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Design For Repair As A Strategy To Foster Sustainable User Behavior: A Case Of Undergraduate Product Design Studio, Serkan Bayraktaroglu
Design For Repair As A Strategy To Foster Sustainable User Behavior: A Case Of Undergraduate Product Design Studio, Serkan Bayraktaroglu
UBT International Conference
. In a consumerist society, increasing speed of product replacement drives unbearable sustainability problems. Manufacturing and sales-focused linear economy give insufficient concern to use phase and afterlife of products. Fewer consumers engage in the practice of repair in order to increase product longevity. On the contrary goal of a circular economy is producing less waste through increasing connections between product lifecycles, which makes product afterlife a crucial issue. In the circular design literature, modularity, material selection and disassembly properties of products are often highlighted. However, the practice of repair is often neglected in sustainable product design researches. This paper focuses …
International Conference On Psychology & Integrated Design, University For Business And Technology - Ubt
International Conference On Psychology & Integrated Design, University For Business And Technology - Ubt
UBT International Conference
UBT Annual International Conference is the 8th international interdisciplinary peer reviewed conference which publishes works of the scientists as well as practitioners in the area where UBT is active in Education, Research and Development. The UBT aims to implement an integrated strategy to establish itself as an internationally competitive, research-intensive university, committed to the transfer of knowledge and the provision of a world-class education to the most talented students from all background. The main perspective of the conference is to connect the scientists and practitioners from different disciplines in the same place and make them be aware of the recent …