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Capacity Gaps in Post Disaster Waste Management: Case Study in Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2015 Disaster waste is one of the major consequences aftermath of any disaster, impacts on public and environment, rescue and emergency services, provision of lifeline support and socio-economic recovery of affected areas.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Karunasena, Gayani
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European legislation and implementation measures in the management of construction and demolition waste. [PDF]
, 2011 The intense activity in the construction sector during the last decade has generated huge volumes of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. In average, Europe has generated around 890 million tonnes of construction and demolition waste per year ...
Villoria Sáez, Paola +3 more
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Legal Aspects which Implement Good Practice Measures in the Management of Construction and Demolition Waste [PDF]
, 2011 The construction industry, one of the most important ones in the development of a country, generates unavoidable impacts on the environment. The social demand towards greater respect for the environment is a high and general outcry.
Villoria Sáez, Paola +2 more
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Recycling, 2021 Construction and demolition waste (CDW), as the main consequence of construction and demolition (C&D) activities, has severely affected our sustainability needs.
Kambiz Ghafourian +5 more
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Construction and demolition waste management in Australia: A mini-review.
, 2022 Construction and demolition activities generate huge quantities of waste with substantial impacts on environment. This mini-review article covers the literatures relating to construction and demolition waste management practice in Australia.
Pienaar, Josua +9 more
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Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) Recycling
15th Mediterranean Congress of Chemical Engineering (MeCCE-15) Abstracts Publication, 2023 The building industry, even though it contributes significantly to a nation’s socioeconomic development, is directly responsible for negative environmental effects including high-energy use and CO2 emission, among others. In addition, large quantities of non-biodegradable construction and demolition waste (CDWs) are typically piled up in landfills ...
Pourmohammad Golloujeh, Mahsa +2 more
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Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 Illegal dumping behavior widely exists in the construction industry and is difficult to manage. What factors and how they influence the illegal dumping behavior of construction and demolition waste remains to be clarified.
Hongping Yuan +4 more
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Energies, 2023 This study aims to investigate to what extent the construction and demolition waste generated by households is managed by the principles of circularity and to identify the main influencing factors in the behavior of households regarding the circularity ...
Inese Mavlutova +3 more
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Capacity building for sustainable post disaster waste management: Construction \& demolition waste [PDF]
Disasters, both natural and man-made, have been occurring with increasing frequency and effect in recent decades in many countries around the world. Among them, Sri Lanka is yet to recover from the effects of December 2004 Tsunami.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Građevinar, 2023 This paper presents a life cycle analysis (LCA) of a reinforced concrete floor slab with special emphasis on the end of life (EoL). Three EoL waste management scenarios were presented: Scenario I (current situation of construction and demolition waste ...
Ivana Carević +2 more
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