Good design is appropriate to its context.
What of designs such as the mobile phone, which are used globally in almost every human context - do they disprove the need for appropriate technology and appropriate design?
Not at all - the mobile phone is still essentially appropriate to human scale and essential human needs and desires, i.e. communication and convenience.
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Chris Watkins |
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Green manufacturing/Environment, Energy and Manufacturing, Appropedia:Scope, Appropedia:Scope |
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June 10, 2010 by Chris Watkins |
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September 23, 2022 by Irene Delgado |
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Chris Watkins (2010–2022). "Appropriate design". Appropedia. Retrieved November 25, 2023. |
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