Living Labs Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living

This book presents the results of a multi-annual project with sustainable Living Labs in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands. Living Labs – as initiated by the authors – have proved to be very promising research, design, co-creation an

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ing Labs Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living

Living Labs

David V. Keyson · Olivia Guerra-Santin Dan Lockton Editors

Living Labs Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living

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Editors David V. Keyson Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering Delft University of Technology Delft The Netherlands

Dan Lockton School of Design Royal College of Art London UK

Olivia Guerra-Santin Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering Delft University of Technology Delft The Netherlands

ISBN 978-3-319-33527-8  (eBook) ISBN 978-3-319-33526-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-33527-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016943822 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland

Contents

Part I  Introduction 1

Towards Sustainable Living. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Arjan van Timmeren and David V. Keyson

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The Emergence of Living Lab Methods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Natalia Romero Herrera

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Social Practices as a Main Focus in Living Lab Research . . . . . . . . . 23 Marco Hasselkuß, Carolin Baedeker and Christa Liedtke

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Green Economy as a Framework for Product-Service Systems Development: The Role of Sustainable Living Labs. . . . . . . 35 Carolin Baedeker, Christa Liedtke and Maria Jolanta Welfens

Part II  Research Methods for Living Labs 5

Living Labs to Accelerate Innovation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 David V. Keyson, Gregory M. Morrison, Carolin Baedeker and Christa Liedtke

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Splashing: The Iterative Development of a Novel Type of Personal Washing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Lenneke Kuijer

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Design with Intent and the Field of Design for Sustainable Behaviour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .