Analysis of the implementation of effective waste management practices in construction projects and sites

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 93, Issue , 2014, Pages 99-111

  Gangolells, Marta ^a   Casals, Miquel ^a   Forcada, Núria ^a   Macarulla, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Construction and demolition waste management; Construction companies; Construction sites; Questionnaire; Spain; Waste management practices

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE; CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES; CONSTRUCTION SITES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DEMOLITION; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RECYCLING; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CONSTRUCTION WORKER; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNMENT; POLICY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECYCLING; SPAIN; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 84910027980     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2014.10.006     Document Type: Article

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