Identifying factors influencing demolition waste generation in Hong Kong

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 141, Issue , 2017, Pages 799-811

  Chen, Xi ^a   Lu, Weisheng ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (China)

Author keywords

Big data; Construction and demolition (C D) waste management; Demolition waste; Demolition waste generation (DWG); Hong Kong

Indexed keywords

BIG DATA; CONSERVATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DEMOLITION;

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION; DEMOLITION WASTES; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; HONG-KONG; PUBLIC POLICY MAKERS; WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84994528941     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.09.164     Document Type: Article

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