Concrete production and construction and demolition waste generation are some of the
main contributors of constant carbon dioxide emission into the atmosphere. The main aim of …

The ever increasing population and urbanization has led to construction of high rise
structures and demolishing existing old low rise ones. This has become not only the cause …

The construction sector, in addition to being very important for the economy of several
countries, also has a significant impact on the environment as it causes a huge natural …

In recent years, the increased rate of urbanization has led to the generation and release of
large amounts of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. From the viewpoint of …

There have been efforts to use building demolition waste as an alternative aggregate in
concrete to decrease the use of natural resources for construction. The World Green …

In major Egyptian cities there is a surge in construction and demolition waste (CDW)
quantities causing an adverse effect on the environment. The use of such waste as recycled …

Solid waste has been an inevitable by-product of the operations of industrialised societies.
One result of economic growth is an increase in generation of solid waste which normally …

Reduced extraction of raw materials, reduced transportation cost, improved profits, reduced
environmental impact and fast-depleting reserves of conventional natural aggregates has …

Concrete is the most used man-made material in the world since its invention. The
widespread use of this material has led to continuous developments such as ultra-high …

The issues of sustainability are of prime concerns these days as we use large amount of
natural resources for producing materials such as concrete. Depletion of natural resources is …