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Jun Zhang

School of Design, Hunan University, China

Jun Zhang School of Design, Hunan University

Pilot Course System Design for Sustainability (SDS)

CHINESE CONTEXT and APPROACH of DESIGN for SUSTAINABILITY

Jun Zhang

School of Design, Hunan University, China

CONTENTS

. Chinese Context & Scene

. Chinese Thoughts

. Sustainable Development in China

. Design Approach for Sustainability in China

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Chinese Context

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the most densely-populated country in the world

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the biggest developing country in the world...

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on his own way directly to industrial development ...

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World factory ...

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Chinese speed ---- "Harmony“ train, highest speed: 394km/h

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Chinese miracle ----shanghai world financial centre, Shanghai Pudong

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Chinese miracle ----Beijing Olympic National Aquatics Center, "Water Cube"

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Colourful Lifestyle

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Multiple Consuming Choice

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Time of Big Gap

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Conflicts Facing China

Beijing opera facial masks

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Main Contradiction of Development

Contradiction between quantitative & rapid economic growth and resource depletion & ecological damage

Conflict between economic development and insufficient social development

Conflicts of imbalanced regional developments on economic and social perspectives

Conflicts between large population and comparatively short of resources

Lack of environmental regulation, weak sustainability

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Low-end manufacturing…

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High environmental impacts…

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Big gap between regional development…

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City looks like big factory…

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City becomes big parking lot…

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People lives dangerously…

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Landfill----- Main waste disposal way

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Chinese Thoughts about Development

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Ancient Philosophy

MAN IS AN INTEGRAL PART

OF NATURE

“Man follow the Earth,

Earth follows the Heaven,

Heaven follows Tao,

Tao follows Nature”

Laozi, [Tao Te Ching], 4th century BC

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Modern Practical Philosophy

“It doesn't matter whether the

cat is black or white, as long

as it catches mice.”

Deng Xiaoping, 1986

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Scientific Development

“Let the technology lead

sustainable development

in China”

Wen Jiabao, Prime Minister of China

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Sustainable Development in China

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Govermental Policy

Chinese Government pay more attention to sustainable development and planed such National Sustainable Development Programmer.

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[Report on the Environment and Development of the People's Republic of China] , 1992, as earliest sustainable policy.

[China's Agenda 21Century---White Paper on China's Population, Environment, and Development in the 21st Century] , 1994

[The People's Republic of China National Report of Sustainable Development] , 1997

[Program of Action for Sustainable Development in China in the Early 21st Century] , 2003

[China Sustainable Development Strategy Report 2010] , 2010

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Govermental Strategy

[ Low-carbon Economy] Chinese Meaning

In broadly speaking, Low-carbon, means Energy Conservation in China, is the conservation of material resources and energy resources and reduce harmful waste and the environment (including waste and noise, etc.) emissions

[Industry Transformation] in China

Chinese Government is promoting China's industrial restructuring, hopes converting industries from low-end manufacturing into a high-end & green industry rely on new technology and creative design.

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Govermental Strategy

[ New Approach to Industrialization ] in Hunan Province

Informatization and industrialization are mutually reinforcing, and this path of new development would embrace high technologies, pursue high-economic efficiency, low-resources consumption and optimize human resources but make less environment pollution.

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Sustainable Cases from Industry

China is becoming the world's biggest producer of solar technologies

Sun-Moon Mansion,

the center of China Solar Valley in Dezhou, Shandong Province

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Sustainable Cases from Industry

China is riding up the learning curve of wind energy

Wind turbines in a Chinese field

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Sustainable Cases from Industry

China is investing in green infrastructure, including $50 billion to build 16,000 miles of high speed railway

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Design Approach for Sustainability in China

The abacus, a calculating tool used primitively in parts of Asia

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Different Voice from China Sustainable Design Areas

DESIS-China D4S in China’s journey SD workshop

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We have done Green Design

Eco-design

Life Cycle Design

……

We are lack of… Sustainable Design Tools

Sustainable Design Expertise

Design Methodology on System Level

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Possible Design Approach in Future

Products System Design

Service System Design

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System Design Course for Sustainability

Some case from Hunan University

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Investigation: Cross-application of a multidisciplinary approach

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Yuelu Academy Drinkable Water System for Tourists

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Chinese ravioli -Local food instrument system

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Green-Water washing machine

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It is not an exaggeration

that a sustainable world needs

a sustainable China.

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