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Construction waste minimization : a narrative review [PDF]
, 2021 Colossal growth of construction waste (CW) generation worldwide, and its consequential environmental and economic impact, has ensured that construction waste minimization (CWM) practice is critical.
Lee, Angela +3 more
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Quantifying Advantages of Modular Construction: Waste Generation
Buildings, 2021 The construction industry is a significant source of waste generation in any economy, producing various greenhouse gases, releasing harmful substances into the natural environment, and requiring large areas of land for processing, treatment, and ...
L. Loizou +3 more
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Attitudes towards waste minimisation amongst labour only sub-contractors [PDF]
, 2004 Waste generation by the construction industry is a significant issue for the industry and for society generally. The paper examines previous studies of attitudes to waste management within the industry and by means of a small questionnaire study sets out
Wynn, P, Sanders, J
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Implementing on-site construction waste recycling in Hong Kong: Barriers and facilitators. [PDF]
Sci Total Environ, 2020 Construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling constitutes an indispensable component in the overall waste management strategy. Unlike the traditional recycling approaches whereby C&D waste is transported to off-site facilities for treatment ...
Bao Z, Lee WMW, Lu W.
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Conceptual Model for Systematic Construction Waste Management
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Development of the construction industry generated construction waste which can contribute towards environmental issues. Weaknesses of compliance in construction waste management especially in construction site have also contributed to the big issues of ...
Abd Rahim Mohd Hilmi Izwan +1 more
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A Project Life-Cycle Readiness Approach to Manage Construction Waste in Jordan
Construction Economics and Building, 2021 The construction industry is well-known for generating the largest amount of waste amongst other industries, which significantly pollutes the environment.
Saad Zighan, Moheeb Abualqumboz
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Construction and demolition waste management
, 2020 Publisher Copyright: © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.One of the main difficulties for the proper management and logistics of construction and demolition waste is the distributed nature of its generation, which substantially differs from the more
Gálvez-Martos, José Luis +3 more
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Capacity gaps in post disaster construction & demolition waste management [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to focus on the identification of the existing capacities of post disaster C & D waste management in developing countries, with a special emphasis on Sri Lanka to determine the capacity gaps and related influencing
Amaratunga, Dilanthi, Karunasena, Gayani
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Study of recycling demolition waste material product in Jakarta, Indonesia
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 Construction activities (construction and demolition) is one of the major contributors in the generation of waste generation in landfills. Recycling waste of demolition construction is considered effective, but for the case in Indonesia not many know the
Sembiring Fransisca Theresia
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Analysing Film Plastic Waste in Residential Construction Project
, 2023 Sustainability and lean construction are closely interrelated topics to consider. However, sustainability issues in construction projects are rarely discussed in International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC) community.
Seppänen, Olli +2 more
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