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'''Cradle to Cradle. Bill McDonough.''' | '''Cradle to Cradle. Bill McDonough.''' | ||
Book on the governance of natural resources. | Book and concept on the governance of natural resources. | ||
Cradle to Cradle outlines a 5-stage design and materials usage approach to sustainability. The principles should drive the way we design, develop and operate cities. | Cradle to Cradle outlines a 5-stage design and materials usage approach to sustainability. The principles should drive the way we design, develop and operate cities. | ||
=Summary= | |||
Franz Nahrada: | |||
"Each production should end in material results that can "feed" | |||
another production process. "Upgrading" is better then "Downcycling", | |||
which means when things are not needed any more their structuredness | |||
should be preserveable and not "burned". | |||
2. Thus every waste is "food" for another productive activity | |||
3. Such production is not creating scarcity, but contributing | |||
to cycles of abundance." | |||
Revision as of 16:40, 15 April 2008
Cradle to Cradle. Bill McDonough.
Book and concept on the governance of natural resources.
Cradle to Cradle outlines a 5-stage design and materials usage approach to sustainability. The principles should drive the way we design, develop and operate cities.
Summary
Franz Nahrada:
"Each production should end in material results that can "feed" another production process. "Upgrading" is better then "Downcycling", which means when things are not needed any more their structuredness should be preserveable and not "burned".
2. Thus every waste is "food" for another productive activity
3. Such production is not creating scarcity, but contributing to cycles of abundance."