Introduction
Managing the construction waste becomes recently one of the most important environmental issues. Moreover, the world construction, in general, increased tremendously throughout the last 5 years and that increased cause another environmental impact which is the remains or the construction waste like bolts, wood dust, nails, unused concrete, and so on, where do we discard them and how is the question.
In fact, recently if you just go to any web site and search for construction waste management you will find that most of the web sites appeared will be companies specialized in that area which proves the importance of that issue around the world.
In this research, the following points will be discussed:
- Waste Amounts & types
- Why construction waste management
- Environmental impacts
- Methods of management
- Conclusion and recommendation
- References
- Appendix (World Trade Center)
These outlines will be the main sections to the research. Firstly, identifying the amounts and types of wastes and their cost either in handling or in recycling is an important issue which considered in the project budget. Besides that, showing the reasons for such action is clarified. Secondly, the contemporary methods used and the suggested will be discussed. Finally, the conclusions and recommendations will be made.
Eventually, the idea of construction waste management was applied for only how to get rid off wastes and through them in the junk yard. However, today recycling the some of the construction waste evolved up due to the technology improvements.
At the end of this report the world trade center recycling will be briefly discussed in the appendix. |
