The construction process generates a huge amount of waste. If not well managed, this waste will cause unnecessary risks for the project in particular and environment general. Therefore, many studies on risk management from industry have been carried out. In recent years, BIM technology has developed applied lot field management. study, authors give new perspective application - stage. first par...

In the last years, the European Union (EU) has been focused on the reduction of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Specifically, in 2006, Spain generated roughly 47million tons of C&D waste, of which only 13.6% was recycled. This situation has lead to the drawing up of many regulations on C&D waste during the past years forcing EU countries to include new measures for waste prevention and...

Waste generation by the construction industry is a significant issue for the industry and for society generally. The paper examines previous studies of attitudes to waste management within the industry and by means of a small questionnaire study sets out to examine: the extent of labour only sub-contractors’ awareness and understanding of waste as an issue, their perceptions of the causes of wa...

The issue of sustainability has long been the subject interest in architecture engineering and construction sector. All three aspects sustainability—economic, environmental, social—can be affected through appropriate waste management. Construction demolition (CDW) is one largest worldwide streams, therefore, it given great attention by all stakeholders (investors, contractors, authorities, etc....