Essay: Shelters can help homeless people by providing quiet and privacy, not just a bunk and a meal

US researchers NATALIE FLORENCE and HEATHER ROSS, in an article first published on The Conversation, look at how providing properly-designed dormitory accommodation can aid the homeless…
Essay: Design and repair must work together to undo our legacy of waste

In an article first published on The Conversation, TOM LEE, ALEXANDRA CROSBY, CLARE COOPER, JESSE ADAMS STEIN and KATHERINE SCARDIFIELD, all of the University of Technology Sydney, look at the role design plays in developing repairable – and more sustainable – products…