Essays about: "Max-Neef"

Found 4 essays containing the word Max-Neef.

  1. 1. To consume or not to consume?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Viktor Johansson Bytyqi; [2020]
    Keywords : Wellbeing; consumption; preferences; deliberative forums; degrowth; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to investigate the connection between consumption and anticipated subjective wellbeing using the framework of Human Scale Development developed by Max Neef and colleagues (1991). The work intends to contribute to a wider discussion concerning the effects of a retracting economy on subjective wellbeing. READ MORE

  3. 2. Revitalizing a Company Classic : The Story of Revitalizing a Company Classic Using a Practical Method of Design

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Mats Hellberg; [2016]
    Keywords : design classics; practical intellect; reflective practice; re-design; redesign; revitalize; furniture; armchair; side table; scandinavian design; practical methods of design; sustainability; prototyping; pretotyping; factors of design; fundamental needs; needs; Max-Neef; innovation; designklassiker; klassiker; praktiskt intellekt; re-design; redesign; möbeldesign; bord; avlastningsbord; skandinavisk design; praktisk designmetod; hållbar design; designmöbler; prototyp; designfaktorer; grundläggande behov; behov; Max-Neef; innovation;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this report is to analyze a practical method of design while doing an innovation project connected to a specific armchair. The aim is to re-vitalize the pre-existing product. This project is done within the context of a specific furniture producer. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainable Neighbourhood Reconstruction in the Urban District

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Shangchao Lin; Zhenhua Zhao; Peng Peng; [2010]
    Keywords : Neighbourhood Reconstruction; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development; backcasting; human needs;

    Abstract : The neighbourhood reconstruction involves three key stakeholders—municipality, builders and residents. There are some conflicts among them due to their different standpoints, and the reasons of most conflicts relate to human needs of residents when they are not met. READ MORE

  5. 4. Community Food Systems : Working towards Sustainability and Satisfying Human Needs

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Monique Monteverde; Katie Pease; Anthony W. Thompson; [2007]
    Keywords : Food system; human needs; community; sustainability; strategic sustainable development; systems thinking;

    Abstract : Abstract: A community food system (CFS) can assist a community in satisfying human needs while also working toward a principle-based understanding of sustainability. Utilizing a whole-systems perspective and the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development, we identify generic satisfiers of human needs (as defined by Max-Neef: Subsistence, Participation, Identity, Idleness, Creation, Freedom, Affection, Understanding and Protection) that are affected by a CFS. READ MORE