Editorial: Building an excellent future

Editorial: Environment and Health: Capacity Building for the Future

Background: Substantial reductions in maternal mortality are called for in Millennium Development Goal 5 (MDG-5), thus assuming that maternal mortality is measurable. A key difficulty is attributing causes of death for the many women who die unaided in developing countries. Verbal autopsy (VA) can elicit circumstances of death, but data need to be interpreted reliably and consistently to serve ...

Editorial -building Information Modeling Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Organizations are currently facing important and unprecedented challenges in an ever dynamic, constantly changing, and complex environment. Several factors, including the pace of technological innovation and the globalization of the economy, have forced business and industry to adapt to new challenges triggered by an ever sophisticated society characterized by an increasing demand for customize...

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Bricks: an Excellent Building Material for Recycling Wastes – a Review

Brick is one of the most common masonry units as a building material due to its properties. Many attempts have been made to incorporate wastes into the production of bricks, for examples, rubber, limestone dust, wood sawdust, processed waste tea, fly ash, polystyrene and sludge. Recycling such wastes by incorporating them into building materials is a practical solution for pollution problem. Th...

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