What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Tag Archives: climate change
What we mean when we talk about Nimble Agriculture
In a previous blog, we mentioned a weekly trend of the sabha at CKS. For this week’s sabha, we decided to present two of the challenge tracks for the upcoming edition of the Design Public Conclave. One of them is … Continue reading
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Tagged agricultural initiatives, climate change, small and marginal farmers
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Designing for Change
That human society is now capable of altering the climate of our earth is broadly known, but how are these changes going to affect the structure of human society? The UK’s Hadley Center for Climate Prevention and Research at the … Continue reading
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Tagged cities, climate change, delhi, design, designpublic, environment, green, green roofs, innovation, natural disasters, redesign, urban
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What Happens When It Rains?
It’s been pouring cats and dogs in Bombay. Roads are flooded, potholes are rapidly multiplying, and traffic has come to a standstill. Or at least been reduced to a very slow crawl. Meanwhile, Hurricane Irene continues to wind its way … Continue reading
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Tagged Bombay, cities, climate change, design, hurricane Irene, monsoon, Mumbai, user-centered design
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