Rural Revitalization Driven by Design Communities. An evidence from a case study of rural China

Abstract

This study explores the construction and operation of design communities for sustainable rural service design under a service design ecosystem perspective. It analyzes a case study of rural China and proposes a design community model based on the concept of the service design ecosystem. It also discusses the factors influencing the design communities' role in rural sustainable development. The study contributes to the service design theory and practice by providing a new viewpoint and tool for rural revitalization.