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management and its effect on the environment of India. The present study focuses on the detrimental impact of C&D waste on the environment. This paper also discusses the ways to generate less C&D waste and its proper handling. Keywords: Construction, Demolition, C&D waste, Environmental impacts INTRODUCTION
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If construction waste management strategies are effectively implemented, its potential economic, environmental, and social benefits are immense (Kofoworola and Gheewala, 2009), the implementation of waste reduction initiatives during construction work saves costs and reduces environmental impacts (Gottsche and Kelly, 2018).
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Construction and demolition waste (CDW) is a priority for many policies at global level. This is due to the high volume of CDW that is produced and its inadequate management. This situation leads to serious environmental effects, which are mainly associated with manufacturing processes for new building materials because of low product recovery ...
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EPA's waste characterization ... Offset the environmental impact associated with the extraction and consumption of resources and production of new materials. Conserve landfill space. For a national economy-wide strategic view of the environmental impacts of single-family home construction in the United States, including environmental ...
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03011 Impact of construction waste on the environment and its recycling methods Numonjon Shakirov1, Khamza Aminov1* and Rajapbay Madrimov1 1Research Institute of Environment and Nature Conservation Technologies, Tashkent, 100043, Uzbekistan Abstract. The rapid expansion of construction and industrial activities in Uzbekistan has led to a
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Construction 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 roles you can find in the industry.
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Parallel to rapid urbanization in Asia, environmental impacts from construction and demolition (C & D) waste increasingly become a major issue in urban waste management.
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Many modular construction companies focus on using eco-friendly building materials, lowering the environmental impact while reducing waste production. In addition, many other companies have become adept at reusing existing materials, such as freight and shipping containers, to create new buildings, further reducing material waste.
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The construction industry is an important aspect of economic growth, but also has significant environmental impacts. One of the major concerns is the amount of waste generated from construction sites. This waste includes materials such as concrete, wood, metal, plastics, and other building materials that are discarded during the construction process.
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Construction 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
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This study aims to analyze the significant socioeconomic and environmental impacts of construction waste and to indicate management strategies. An extensive review of the …
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Future research framework of construction waste environmental impacts was proposed. The massive generation of construction and demolition (C&D) waste has generated …
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The construction sector is the major resource-consuming and waste-producing sector in our modern society, using – on average – more than 40% of the total raw materials extracted from the earth around the world (Krausmann et al., 2017), and at the same time generating more than one third of the world's solid waste by weight (up to more than 75% …
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Then the effort to analyze the environmental impact of the waste produced from the activity in construction location becomes very urgent. LITERATURE STUDY Construction Waste There are often found large quality of waste material used in the field during the construction process phase, so that it is important to apply the efforts to minimize the ...
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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 disposal, exacerbating environmental impacts.
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Most construction waste is unnecessary (Sterner, 2002). He added that many construction and demolition materials have a high potential for recycle and reuse. Nevertheless, screening, ... 2.1 Identification of Environmental Impacts of Construction Activities According to Chen et al. (2000), sources of pollution and hazards from construction ...
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Globally, the building and construction sector represents the single most important source of human natural resource consumption. Additionally, the construction industry contributes roughly 39 % of energy-related global carbon dioxide emissions (United Nations, 2021) and is responsible for 35 % of global waste disposed in landfills with related environmental …
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The environmental degradation caused by construction waste has negative impacts: global warming ... both for the efficiency industry and for the environmental impact of construction projects. ...
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In 2018 in the United States, the total amount of construction and demolition waste was more than twice that of waste. "Construction waste typically ends up either in a landfill, or, if it's recycled, will be used in low …
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The 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 significantly in recent years to the …
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The scientific community has revealed the environmental benefits of recycling construction waste (CW) versus its disposal, and its contribution to circularity. The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) method enables the …
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Construction 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.
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Common methods for managing construction waste, including reuse, recycling, landfill, and dumping, define the lifecycle of construction waste, involving stages like collection, sorting, transportation, recycling, and disposal (Wang et al., 2018; Dahlbo et al., 2015).While landfill disposal, incineration, and recycling have varying impacts on GHG emissions, recent …
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Construction operations have a negative influence on the environment because of waste creation, consumption of resources, noise pollution, air pollution from construction dust, and foul...
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Using Lean management tools (Ishikawa diagrams), the study explored the possibilities of reducing the impact of construction waste management processes on local …
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(1) Background: Globally, numerous development projects are being undertaken to expand and improve urban infrastructure facilities, which result in around 30% to 40% of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in the total waste generation. Due to its detrimental impacts on the environment and human health, several researchers have been striving to find …
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The construction industry is one of the main generators of waste worldwide. This waste, which includes materials such as concrete, wood, metal and plastic, have a significant impact on the environment if not managed properly.Lack of proper management of construction waste can result in the soil and water pollution, the destruction of natural habitats and the emission of …
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The purpose of the work is to analyse the impact on the environment of construction waste based on the analysis of literary sources with the determination of the priority of the flow, as well as ...
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With the acceleration of urbanization in recent years, China has witnessed large-scale construction across its provinces, generating massive amounts of construction waste that pose challenges to environmental protection and sustainable development. This study evaluated the impact of construction waste policy intensity on its environmental efficiency. Firstly, the …
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The effects of construction on the environment are immense from mining precious resources, extracting materials, and destroying habitat. To better understand its impact, it is vital to understand the industry holistically, identifying how the process, materials and design all play a role in climate change. ... Construction waste includes ...
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