Repurposing construction and demolition waste : a review of current recycling strategies

Overviews the construction and demolition waste generation around the world and New Zealand. Looks at the disadvantages of landfill disposal of this type of waste and the importance of recycling. Considers current recycling strategies used with construction and demolition waste and the challenges to...

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Published in:Chemistry in New Zealand 2021-07, Vol.85 (3), p.56-60
Main Author: Ranaweera, Kavitha H
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Construction and demolition debris
Environmental aspects
Recycling (Waste, etc.)
Sanitary landfills
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Summary:Overviews the construction and demolition waste generation around the world and New Zealand. Looks at the disadvantages of landfill disposal of this type of waste and the importance of recycling. Considers current recycling strategies used with construction and demolition waste and the challenges to improve their environmental impacts.l Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:2624-1161
0110-5566