The Eco-Design Handbook 3rd Edition Alastair Fuad-Luke

Now in its third edition, the complete guide to beautifully designed, ecologically sensitive and consumer-friendly objects for everyday use at home and in the office. • Features more than 600 detailed product listings and 140 carefully selected building materials. This fully updated and revised book remains the most comprehensive publication on the market today to catalogue and represent the vast array of ingenious green products available to the everyday consumer. Scrutinizing every aspect of our designed world, The Eco-Design Handbook offers the most innnovative, ecologically sensitive and consumer friendly products for all areas of the home and office, including environmentally sound materials and building products. Whether you are interested in design or the sustainability of our planet, whether you are building a house or looking for new furniture, whether your office is buying stationery supplies or looking for ergonomic chairs, The Eco-Design Handbook is the definitive resource, invaluable for both the lay consumer and the design professional.

The Eco-Design Handbook 3rd Edition Alastair Fuad-Luke Publication date: 2 November 2009 Price: £16.95 Paperback Extent 352pp Size 20.9 x 16.4cm Illustrations 850 colour illustrations Binding Paperback Price £16.95 ISBN 978 0 500 288399

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Hot Brands Verdict This book is packed with useful information, about beautifully designed, eco and consumer friendly products for both home (objects for living) and work (objects for working). The content is absolutely fascinating and the fact that this book is in its third edition speaks for itself. The Resources section is incredibly comprehensive, covering designers, manufacturers and suppliers, Green organisations, Eco-design strategies, further reading and a glossary. We loved the layout of the different sections ,making it easy to read and cross reference. This is one of those essential books that should be on every bookshelf. Highly recommended!