Designing for sustainability: Ergonomics - carpe diem

Ergonomics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 365-388

  Martin, K ^a   Legg, S ^a   Brown, C ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

conservation; environment; green design; human factors; review

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS; DESIGNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY; ELECTRONIC DATABASE; ENVIRONMENT; GREEN DESIGNS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; SEARCH CRITERION; SUSTAINABLE DESIGN;

ABSTRACTING; CONSERVATION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; REVIEWS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ERGONOMICS;

BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

BIBLIOMETRICS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; RESEARCH;

EID: 84875980732     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2012.718368     Document Type: Review

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