Experimental and Model Calculation Research on Shrinkage of Hybrid Fiber-Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete. [PDF]
Zhang L +5 more
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Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure
ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco +3 more
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Sustainable Self-Compacting Recycled Aggregate Concrete Incorporating Industrial Byproducts and Agricultural Waste: Rheological, Strength, and Durability Properties. [PDF]
Bakr MA +4 more
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ABSTRACT Global municipal solid waste generation is projected to exceed 3.8 billion tonnes annually by 2050. This makes the need for smart, inclusive, and scalable waste valorization systems more urgent than ever. This review critically explores the shift from conventional waste management to intelligent, technology‐driven solutions aligned with ...
Segun E. Ibitoye +8 more
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Performance analysis of fiber reinforced recycled aggregate concrete at elevated temperatures using response surface methodology. [PDF]
Khan MS +4 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how construction waste intensity affects greenhouse gas emissions (GHGe), analyzing data from 345 buildings constructed between 2007 and 2025. Using material waste rates (MWR) from previous cases, it predicts climate impacts based on typical material compositions.
Lea Hasselsteen +3 more
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Effects of Harmless Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Fly Ash on the Macroscopic Properties and Microstructure of Recycled Aggregate Concrete. [PDF]
Song B, Li Y, Zhang W.
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ABSTRACT Construction and demolition waste (CDW) management poses significant challenges but also offers opportunities for advancing sustainable development, especially in rapidly urbanizing countries such as Brazil. This scoping review examines the relationship between CDW management practices in Brazil and the United Nations Sustainable Development ...
Flavio Pinheiro Martins +3 more
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Optimizing recycled aggregate concrete performance with chemically and mechanically activated fly ash in combination with coconut fiber. [PDF]
Ali T +6 more
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ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of constitutional power concentration on adaptation to climate change in 113 countries observed between 1995 and 2023 using the quantile regression method. The results reveal that the concentration of constitutional power hinders countries' adaptation to climate change through inequalities ...
Simplice A. Asongu, Cherif Abdramane
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