Product design as a noun: the set of properties of an artifact, consisting of the discrete properties of the form (i.e., the aesthetics of the tangible good and/or service) and the function (i.e., its capabilities) together with the holistic properties of the integrated form and function.
IMPACTS ON THE ECONOMY. When floods occur, the economy suffers greatly. This is because when there are floods they cause destruction to farming areas, homes, offices and shopping centres among many other infrastructures. This mass destruction leads to enormous rebuilding costs as well as food shortage.MPACTS ON THE ECONOMY. When floods occur, the economy suffers greatly. This is because when there are floods they cause destruction to farming areas, homes, offices and shopping centres among many other infrastructures. This mass destruction leads to enormous rebuilding costs as well as food shortage.
Most floods in some parts of the world are caused by rapid spring snow melt or storms that bring heavy rains over a large region. More precipitation (rain, snow) than runoff results in local flooding. Agricultural and forestry practices can greatly affect the capacity of land to hold water.