A model for assessing the economic viability of construction and demolition waste recycling - The case of Ireland

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 302-320

  Duran, Xavier ^a   Lenihan, Helena ^a   O'Regan, Bernadette ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Construction and demolition waste recycling; Economic viability; Market based instruments; Model

Indexed keywords

BRICK; CONCRETES; CONSTRUCTION; DEMOLITION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND FILL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE RECYCLING; ECONOMIC VIABILITY; INTERNATIONAL APPLICABILITY; MARKET BASED INSTRUMENTS;

RECYCLING;

BRICK; CONCRETES; CONSTRUCTION; DEMOLITION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND FILL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RECYCLING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; VIABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; COST CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; IRELAND; LANDFILL; METHODOLOGY; POLICY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFIT; RECYCLING; TAX;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33244459426     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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