An analytical methodological framework for managing reverse supply chains in the construction industry

WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1036-1046

  Aidonis, D ^a   Xanthopoulos, A ^a   Vlachos, D ^a   Iakovou, E ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Decision making; Deconstruction; Optimization; Recycling; Reverse logistics; Waste management

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DECISION MAKING; DEMOLITION; EUROPEAN UNION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LOGISTICS; OPTIMIZATION; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 57749089446     PISSN: 17905079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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