Environmental problems have attracted worldwide attention, and the recognition of their importance has risen through the newspapers and other media every day. In the construction industry, industrial waste resulting from civil engineering work has become a big problem, termed construction pollution. Construction sludge and muddy water resulting from construction or demolition are particularly d...

Chromated copper arsenate (CCA)-treated wood is a preservative treated wood construction product that grew in use in the 1970s for both residential and industrial applications. Although some countries have banned the use of the product for some applications, others have not, and the product continues to enter the waste stream from construction, demolition and remodeling projects. CCA-treated wo...

This article provides a picture of the latest developments in providing BIM-based tools for construction and demolition waste (CDW) management. The coverage breadth literature on offering technologies dealing with CDW throughout whole life cycle are investigated, gaps identified. Findings reveal that, although various closely associated CDW, much existing research this area has focused design p...

Abstract Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) effective management is of vital importance, especially regarding the climate-neutral economy target set for 2050. The common practice landfilling them during past decades ignoring environmental impacts now obsolete, with countries around world adopting national regulations their proper treatment. lack data on CDW volume produced every year both ...