Public organizations and companiesalike are learning that the societalchallenges before us cannot be resolvedas they were in the past. We need newapproaches to these problems. This bookdemonstrates how design approachescan be used for societal change. Thesecase descriptions are interspersed withreflections and lessons learned for thepractitioner, culminating in a vision ofhow design can revolutionise society.
"In this visually engaging book, the team behind Sydney's Designing Out Crime research centre shares 21 projects, from reducing theft in stores through a better shopping experience to ensuring that young revellers get home safely along bike routes. Changing perceptions and embracing human nature are common threads in the book's case studies - and its cup-half-full philosophy." - Azure Magazine