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Sustainable design in Dubai

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Lesson 1

Reducing waste through design

[Music] A lot of industries within the design ecosystem are one of the most polluting industries. So we're looking at reducing the amount of waste that is there. It's really imp...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 2

Turning plastic waste into materials

I receive the old marine boards or even old road barriers and then we clean them. We cut them into pieces. Then we shred it into the smaller pieces. We input into the extrusion...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 3

Designing with recycled materials

interesting edge and a challenge for designers to start with. In Dubai, we've seen lots of designers that have actually embraced this technique and actually become known for the...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 4

Creating durable, reusable products

material. I explore all of the fabrication processes. So rather than creating products that are so discardable that you take, use and throw away, it's about how can we design pr...

Language: enDuration: 1 min

Lesson 5

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Full video: Inside Dubai’s Push for Sustainable Design

Language: en

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