Construction Waste In Pakistan

Assessment of Construction Waste to Identify Issues that …

The development of housing programs, commercial building, and major infrastructure in Pakistan has resulted in extensive amount of construction waste that has negatively affected the environment ...

Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of …

Corresponding author: akhund42@gmail Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of Construction Industry of Pakistan Muhammad Akram Akhund1,*, Aftab Hameed Memon2, Nafees Ahmed Memon3, Tauha Hussain Ali3 and Ali Raza khoso3 1Department of Civil Engineering, ISRA University Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan 2Department of Civil Engineering, Quaid-e-Awam …

(PDF) Application of Artifical Intelligence in Construction Waste

PDF | On Mar 1, 2019, Tauha Hussain Ali and others published Application of Artifical Intelligence in Construction Waste Management | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR IN PAKISTAN

Initial waste characterization estimates for Pakistan, provided in this road map, show that green kitchen waste often makes up the majority of waste, with paper and plastic also having a sizable share. In addition, other types of waste—from electronics, hospitals, industry, agriculture, vehicle tires, and other sources—are ...

Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of …

Corresponding author: akhund42@gmail Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of Construction Industry of Pakistan Muhammad Akram Akhund1,*, Aftab Hameed Memon2, Nafees Ahmed Memon3, Tauha ...

Quantification of Material Wastage in Construction …

The waste at construction site can be grouped into physical and non-physical types (Nagapan et al., 2011). The physical waste includes loss of materials and damages while cost and time overrun refers to non-physical waste. In building material, waste can be described as the difference between total quantity of

(PDF) Sustainable Management of Construction and Demolition Waste …

The construction sector represents one of the most significant sources of waste generation in the European Union (EU), with nearly one billion tonnes of construction and demolition waste annually.

Quantification and benchmarking of construction waste …

The construction industry of Pakistan contributes significantly to the ... construction waste in terms of the weight of products and materials generating from construction processes. It can also ...

SUSTAINABLE

SANA MALL in Bahria Enclave Islamabad Pakistan. 4 CONSTRUCTION WASTE MATERIAL Construction waste is a by-product generated during the construction of civil engineering projects, demolishing of existing or renovation of old projects e.g. steel, concrete, blocks, bricks, wood, road waste, and many more [6] [7]. The

Quantification of Material Wastage in Construction Industry of Pakistan

The study presents some suggestions for client, designer and contractor which may help in minimizing the construction waste in Pakistan and developing countries having similar scenarios. download Download free PDF View PDF chevron_right. Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of Construction Industry of Pakistan ...

Construction Waste and its Impact on the …

In Pakistan, as much as 30 percent of the total solid waste generated comprises of construction and demolition waste, whereas construction materials wastage accounted for 9.8 percent at construction sites in Punjab …

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Application in Construction Waste …

The construction industry is known for poor performance, low productivity, high waste generation, and for lagging in the adoption of new technology. A high rate of material wastage in construction projects has economic and environmental implications for concerned stakeholders. Construction waste quantification is an essential requirement for formulating …

Table 3 . Results for Wastage of Materials and …

In Pakistan also construction waste is very critical and consists of several materials such as brick, tiles, and plaster, wood, reinforced cement concrete (Arshad et al., ...

CONSTRUCTION WASTE OPTIMIZATION

Unfortunately, the current situation of construction waste in Pakistan is far from ideal as there is no concept of sorting, reusing and sustainable recycling of construction waste. Pakistan's …

Optimizing Waste Management in Construction: A Policy …

The goal of construction waste management can take into account a variety of factors, including waste reduction, reuse, recovery, and disposal. ... The construction industry of Pakistan ...

(PDF) Application of Artifical Intelligence in Construction Waste

They have a huge impact on cost, time, productivity and sustainability. in Pakistan's construction industry, the construction waste is of great concern like many other countries.

Construction and Demolition Waste Management Research: …

Construction and demolition waste treatment has become an increasingly pressing economic, social, and environmental concern across the world. This study employs a science mapping approach to ...

WASTE MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS …

There is a need to controlling construction waste generation and promote construction waste management methods. This study has recognized common construction waste strategies and …

(PDF) Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A …

This study is exploratory work investigating the types of construction waste generated on site and their relative impact of the project cost in construction projects of Pakistan.

The Need for a National Construction Waste Management …

In Pakistan, total solid waste productionnationwide amounts to 20 million tonnes per year, according to United Nations. Out of the total solid waste, around 30% constitutes construction and demolition waste (Iqbal & Baig, 2016). Consequently, construction waste production in …

[NAME OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT] SOLID WASTE …

waste, building waste or any waste generated as a result of garden service activities; (xxi) "Government" means the Government of the Punjab; 3 (xxii) "hazardous waste" means the waste as defined in the Punjab Environment Protection Act, 1997. (xxiii) "industrial waste" means the wasteas defined in the ...

EXPLORING TYPES OF WASTE GENERATED: A STUDY OF …

significant portion of its GDP on handling construction waste. Among the several other factors, the key contributes are highlighted in this study. This study is exploratory work investigating the types of construction waste generated on site and their relative impact of the project cost in construction projects of Pakistan.

Quantitative and Qualitative Estimation of Construction …

wastage at construction sites to provide background and baseline information for construction waste management in cities of Province Punjab of Pakistan. The types of construction waste considered for this study include (i) cutting waste (ii) theft and vandalism waste (iii) transit wastes and, (iv) application waste. As many

Quantitative and Qualitative Estimation of Construction Waste …

This paper aims at assessing the wastage at construction sites to provide background and baseline information for construction waste management in cities of Province Punjab of Pakistan. The types of construction waste considered for this study include (i) cutting waste (ii) theft and vandalism waste (iii) transit wastes and, (iv) application waste.

(PDF) Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of Construction …

Construction waste is a global concern among the practitioners and has got attention of the researchers for many years. ... time, productivity and sustainability. in Pakistan's construction ...

Factors Contributing to Waste on Pakistani Sites

In Pakistan also construction waste is very critical and consists of several materials such as brick, tiles, and plaster, wood, reinforced cement concrete (Arshad et al., ...

Quantification of Material Wastage in …

In a waste diagnostic survey, 38 project sites were surveyed. Results revealed that bricks, tiles, and plaster from mortar are the most wasteful materials, and improper worker's skills, poor...

EXPLORING TYPES OF WASTE GENERATED: A STUDY OF …

Like other developing countries Pakistan is spending a significant portion of its GDP on handling construction waste. Among the several other factors, the key contributes are highlighted in this …

Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of Construction …

This study is exploratory work investigating the types of construction waste generated on site and their relative impact of project cost in construction projects of Pakistan. Through questionnaire the opinion of clients, consultant and constructor have been taken to identify the major types of waste having more impacts on cost and time. ...

Exploring Types of Waste Generated: A Study of …

Like other developing countries Pakistan is spending a significant portion of its GDP on handling construction waste. Among the several other factors, the key contributes are highlighted in this …