System Design for Sustainability
Course URL: https://swayam.gov.in/nd1_noc19_de03/...

Concept covered:
• Various approaches can be taken to achieve sustainability through Design.
•Approaches can be
• Reusing the waste generated to produce new products.(Example 1)
• Devising innovative solutions inspired by physical processes from the nature and putting them in innovative business model. (Example 2 - 4)
• Disintegrating a product into its component materials and redesigning each to either follow a biological cycle or a technical cycle. (Example 5)
• Devising product-service system design wherein sustainability is in the economic interest of the stakeholders. (Example 6)
• Devising strategies for an empowerment based model of sustainability for the overall sustainable development of a community.

Playlist link:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwdnzlV3ogoXD4NBvgyZJhsDUgaEB1nV3

Ms Sharmistha Banerjee
Department of Design
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati