At present, C&D waste management poses a significant global challenge due to its negative consequences, including environmental degradation and public health [].Such a situation, with contribution to pollution, climate change, and resource depletion, requires an efficient framework to limit said consequences [1,7].Conventionally, the C&D …
عرض المزيدEnvironmental sustainability and the energy-intensive construction industry don't often go hand-in-hand. The construction industry is a massive consumer of raw materials and natural resources ...
عرض المزيدThis study aims to analyze the significant socioeconomic and environmental impacts of construction waste and to indicate management strategies. An extensive review of the literature and interviews with construction experts were used to identify waste impact factors. Then a questionnaire survey was conducted based on a …
عرض المزيدThis study aims to analyze the significant socioeconomic and environmental impacts of construction waste and to indicate management …
عرض المزيدParallel to rapid urbanization in Asia, environmental impacts from construction and demolition (C & D) waste increasingly become a major issue in urban waste management.
عرض المزيدConstruction Waste NEIE Medical Waste Services, LLC Construction Waste In the construction industry, waste management is an essential aspect of project planning and execution. Effective construction waste disposal not only ensures compliance with regulations but also contributes to sustainability efforts by reducing the environmental …
عرض المزيدThe continuous increment of construction projects worldwide is raising the amount of construction waste (CW). A significant amount of CW in landfills can critically impact the economy and environment if not addressed properly. Construction waste recycling (CWR) is one solution for reducing CW in landfills.
عرض المزيدConstruction impacts the environment in both positive and negative ways. Buildings disrupt natural environments, but can also provide new, biodiverse areas and be created using green materials, minimising waste and energy-intensive production of materials. Let's take a look at how construction can help the environment and some of the job ...
عرض المزيد12.7.5 Impact of Construction and Demolition Waste on the Soil During Disposal. Table 12.3 summarizes some of the construction-related effects on soil. Waste during the construction phase arises due to misuse or mishandling of materials or due to the procurement of excessive raw materials which are not utilized ultimately.
عرض المزيدThis review paper analyzes the environmental challenges and benefits of recycling construction and demolition (C&D) waste, which accounts for more than 25% …
عرض المزيدDiscover the effects construction has on the environment, and how it can be used to protect it! ... Furthermore, the U.S. construction industry accounts for 160 million tons, or 25 percent, of non-industrial waste generation a year, according to the agency. With this in mind, let's take a look at the impact in more detail, and investigate …
عرض المزيدThis study aims to analyze the significant socioeconomic and environmental impacts of construction waste and to indicate management strategies. An extensive review of the literature and interviews ...
عرض المزيدOverall, the analysis has provided three crucial results for the management of individual CDW material fractions: (i) environmental performances for 16 …
عرض المزيدThe current study represents a systematic literature review of the environmental impacts at the building-construction stage with the objective of identifying the current findings, gaps and future ...
عرض المزيدThe review of the literature revealed that organizations are concerned with minimizing the environmental impacts caused by construction works in the civil construction sector, ... the emission and generation of waste; and the environmental impacts of a building throughout its life cycle (Reza et al., 2013). Next comes Footprint ...
عرض المزيدHowever, if a 50% recycling and reuse rate can be achieved by 2025, the environmental impact will reduce by 33.2% (Maha & Fujiwaraa, 2018). Learn about the detrimental effects of construction …
عرض المزيدResearch Institute of Environment and Nature Conservation Technologies, Tashkent, 100043, Uzbekistan * Corresponding author: khamzaaminov@gmail Abstract. The rapid expansion of construction and industrial activities in Uzbekistan has led to a proportional increase in secondary man-made waste.
عرض المزيدconstruction, solid waste and construction waste; generation, characterisation, quantification, disposal, re-use, impact assessment of construction waste on the environment and resource conservation. Findings and Discussions A total of 19 relevant articles and 24 not too relevant journal articles were
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عرض المزيدConstruction activities have dropped 20-30% in 2020 compared to 2019 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic - but any resulting reduction in emissions would be temporary, she noted.
عرض المزيدThe rapid urbanization of large urban centers contributes significantly to the increase in consumption of natural resources. In addition, it favors the production of construction and demolition waste (CDW) and its associated environmental impacts (Passarini et al. 2014; Wu et al. 2016). The construction industry has contributed …
عرض المزيدConstruction waste is inevitable in construction process. Although most of the wastes generated are inert and non-toxic, but some wastes, and especially their disposal methods can create considerable environmental impact.
عرض المزيدThe effects associated with waste vary widely and are influenced by the substances or chemicals found in waste and how they are managed. Although data do not exist to directly link trends in waste with effects on human health and the environment, the management of waste may result in waste and chemicals in waste entering the …
عرض المزيدThe basic environmental impacts of construction activities as indicated in Table 1, are resource consumption (such as water, electricity, and fuel consumption during the construction process) and waste generation. Others are air pollution due to dust from construction activities, noise pollution, destruction of the ecosystem, and air pollution ...
عرض المزيدThe Environment Act 2021 (the Act) received Royal Assent in November last year, and will have a fundamental and far reaching cross-sector impact, with its aim being to deliver long term targets to improve air quality, biodiversity, water and waste reduction, and resource efficiency.
عرض المزيدCurrently, there is no definitive and robust guideline for effectively managing construction waste to mitigate its environmental impact. The increasing construction waste volume poses significant environmental challenges due to the lack of clear waste management guidelines in the construction industry, particularly regarding material …
عرض المزيدThe second study is presented for evaluating environmental impacts of production of 1 ... Traditionally, construction waste management researchers have been less interested in carbon emissions, as the construction waste they deal with is largely solid and visible while carbon emissions are opposite. However, this situation has …
عرض المزيدConstruction waste can have a huge environmental impact. Due to the very uses of construction materials, most of these are not easily biodegradable. Add to this the voluminous nature of these materials and it's easy to see how improper treatment or dumping could rapidly result in mountains of waste dotting the landscape for centuries or ...
عرض المزيدThe construction industry produces a huge amount of waste - indeed, construction, demolition and excavation accounted for an astonishing 62% of the UK's total waste in 2018, according to the ...
عرض المزيدFuture research framework of construction waste environmental impacts was proposed. Abstract. The massive generation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste has generated serious environmental impacts worldwide, which has attracted significant research efforts in the last 10 years. Nevertheless, there is a lack of …
عرض المزيدWhen mismanaged, construction and demolition waste (CDW) negatively impacts the environment [].Generally, CDW materials contain chemicals that could contribute to water, land, and air pollution, increasing emissions and affecting human life [].Furthermore, materials like gypsum drywall when biodegraded could produce …
عرض المزيدThe primary aim is to identify strategies to diminish GHG emissions associated with construction material disposal, with the overarching goal of reducing …
عرض المزيدConstruction waste recycling has a wide range of environmental consequences that go beyond trash reduction. The protection of natural resources is one of the key environmental benefits of
عرض المزيدThe scientific community has revealed the environmental benefits of recycling construction waste (CW) versus its disposal, and its contribution to …
عرض المزيدThis study aims to analyze the significant socioeconomic and environmental impacts of construction waste and to indicate management strategies. An extensive review of the literature and interviews with construction experts were used to identify waste impact factors. Then a questionnaire survey was conducted based on a …
عرض المزيدConstruction and demolition wastes (CDWs) are not normally a concern of citizens who directly generate and deal with …
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