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Results in EngineeringThis study aims to utilize asphalt waste dust, a pollutant by-product of the asphalt production process, to improve the quality of recycled pavement materials for use as base course materials, under the standards of the Department of Rural Roads and the ...
Salisa Chaiyaput +5 more
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Evaluation of U.S. and European Concrete Pavement Noise Reduction Methods, July 2006 [PDF]
, 2006 Highway noise is one of the most pressing of the surface characteristics issues facing the concrete paving industry. This is particularly true in urban areas, where not only is there a higher population density near major thoroughfares, but also a ...
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green finance (GF) has emerged as a key policy instrument for advancing the circular economy (CE), yet its impact varies considerably across OECD countries. Existing research has not sufficiently examined how institutional, technological, and cultural contexts shape this relationship.
Mohammed Ibrahim Gariba +5 more
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Pavement Recycling: Reusing Your Most Valuable Asset [PDF]
, 2015 The city of Columbus was able to complete about $6.5 million of road construction in 2014. Of the $6.5 million spent, $1.8 million was invested in full-depth reclamation (FDR) and $2.5 million was invested in street resurfacing that included cold-in ...
Fizel, Elizabeth, Wielinski, Jason
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Achieving Immanent Organizational Ethics: Managing Paradoxical Tensions in Packaging
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms face strategic tensions in packaging materials through their conflicting but complementary social, environmental and economic goals in achieving sustainability. Reducing and repurposing plastics, glass, paper and cardboard in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture is proving a challenge.
Sitong Michelle Chen, Ralph J. Bathurst
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Future TransportationNowadays, recycling in pavement engineering is not a novelty. Utilization of recycled aggregates and other waste materials for the asphalt layers appeared as a well-established approach during the last decades, at least at a research level, in favor of ...
Konstantinos Gkyrtis +1 more
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SUSTAINABLE PAVEMENT SOLUTIONS: THE INTEGRATION OF PERMEABLE PAVEMENTS AND RECYCLED MATERIALS
International Seven Journal of MultidisciplinaryRecent studies on sustainable urban paving solutions have focused on the use of permeable pavements and the integration of recycled materials, such as construction and demolition (C&D) waste. As urbanization increases, vegetated areas are being replaced by impermeable surfaces, causing negative impacts such as higher surface runoff and reduced ...
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Generating Infrastructure Funds Through Innovative Pavement Management
, 2015 The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) estimates that there will be a need for $3.6 trillion in infrastructure investment by 2020. A portion of this need can be made available through judicious management of the Nation's pavement systems.
Cunagin, Wiley +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy is a key paradigm for ecological and ethical transition, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Although small and medium‐sized enterprises are pivotal in advancing the circular economy, the implementation of circular economy practices remains limited, with a focus on less impactful practices such as recycling and ...
Marta Negri +4 more
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Preparing for the Next Transformation in Pavement Management
, 2015 Since the initial development of a systems approach for managing pavements in the late 1970's and early 1980's, there have been tremendous changes in the way transportation agencies have designed, constructed, and managed their pavement networks. In just
Zimmerman, Kathryn A.
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