This research draws on the social aspects of air pollution, it provides a different perspective, that of the citizens, the bottom-up. It delves into the environment as a social system and aims to understand how design can have an impact in societal problematics, those that are wicked problems – the results of participatory research indicates great potential to create social change. The project uncovers 3 layers: awareness, agency and willingness as requirements to effect social change and describes ways in which design has and should be applied in this regard.
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