Envisioning versus realizing products for people in poor communities: The case of Victor Papanek and Nordic designers

Abstract

An increasing number of people is currently living under poor conditions in enclaves of rapidly growing urban areas. They lack basic equipment for living a healthy and decent life. The products have to be simple, cheap and... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Astrid Skjerven (Oslo and Akershus University College)

Topic Area

4b Sustainable communities, landscapes, cities and regions

Session

4B+4C-1 » 4b4c Sustainable communities, landscapes, cities, regions and transportation Sustainable communities, landscapes, cities, regions and transportation (11:30 - Wednesday, 14th June, SD 715)

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