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Earthquake Generated Construction and Demolition Waste
2023The complexity of disaster effects has elevated post-disaster management to the forefront of policy debates. Earthquakes can have far-reaching consequences on a region’s economic, population health, and natural environment, all of which necessitate careful management of the massive amounts of construction and demolition waste (CDW) that result. Besides
Kaptan, Burhan Kubilay +2 more
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Construction and Demolition Waste
2021This chapter explains the main characteristics of construction and demolition waste (CDW). Important topics are the definition of this material as well as its composition: concrete, bricks, metals, glass, asphalt, wood, etc. Management of construction and demolition waste is discussed.
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Generation of construction and demolition waste in Portugal
Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2011In line with the growing concern around the world about construction and demolition waste (CDW) management, an attempt has been made to quantify the amount of CDW generated in Portugal, a country where no reliable/official data exist.
André, Coelho, Jorge, de Brito
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Forecasting of construction and demolition waste in Brazil
Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2016The objective of this article is to develop a computerised tool (software) that facilitates the analysis of strategies for waste management on construction sites through the use of indicators of construction and demolition waste generation. The development involved the following steps: knowledge acquisition, structuring the system, coding and system ...
Diogo Hf, Paz, Kalinny Pv, Lafayette
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Recovery of Construction and Demolition Wastes
2014Waste is defined as by-product material of human and industrial activities that have no residual values (Serpell and Alarcon, 1998). About 32.4 Mt of solid waste are generated in Australia annually (Productivity Commission – Australian Government, 2006), of which about 42% is from construction and demolition sectors. From that, about 7.8 Mt of material
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Construction and Demolition Wastes
2018T. Dyer, M. Abdelrahman, Z. H. Cheng
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Application of construction and demolition waste
2001Civil Engineering and ...
Hendriks, Ch.F. (author) +1 more
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