Plastic Roads in Asia: Current Implementations and Should It Be Considered?
The rapid economic and industrial growth experienced in the Asian region has significantly
increased waste production, particularly single-use plastic. This surge in waste poses a …
increased waste production, particularly single-use plastic. This surge in waste poses a …
Implementation of life cycle assessment (LCA) in the procurement process of buildings: a systematic literature review
The construction industry adds a high share to global CO2 emissions and, thus, to the global
climate crisis. Future buildings need to be planned, constructed, operated, and …
climate crisis. Future buildings need to be planned, constructed, operated, and …
Management of road tunnels: Construction, maintenance and lighting costs
This paper presents a life cycle cost analysis, which compares construction, maintenance,
and lighting costs needed to manage a highway tunnel. As regards the decision making …
and lighting costs needed to manage a highway tunnel. As regards the decision making …
Criteria analysis of green public procurement in the Spanish furniture sector
M Braulio-Gonzalo, MD Bovea - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Green Public Procurement (GPP) constitutes a potential policy instrument to reduce
the environmental impact of products, services and works, and to create environmental …
the environmental impact of products, services and works, and to create environmental …
Critical analysis of the life cycle assessment of the Italian cement industry
The interest for environmentally related issues in the construction industry has grown faster
in recent years, demonstrating the neccesity to promote both a more responsible use of non …
in recent years, demonstrating the neccesity to promote both a more responsible use of non …
Comparative “from cradle to gate” life cycle assessments of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) materials
The objective of this work is to compare the environmental impact of two different hot mix
asphalt (HMA) materials used for road construction in Italy. The analyses used a “from cradle …
asphalt (HMA) materials used for road construction in Italy. The analyses used a “from cradle …
Technical and economic evaluation of lighting and pavement in Italian road tunnels
This work computes and compares the life cycle costs of two different road tunnel pavements
and their corresponding lighting systems. The study evaluated rigid and flexible pavements …
and their corresponding lighting systems. The study evaluated rigid and flexible pavements …
Sustainable public procurement in large infrastructure projects—Policy implementation for carbon emission reductions
The infrastructure construction sector is a significant source of carbon emissions, and more
stringent procurement requirements are central to meeting reduction targets in this demand …
stringent procurement requirements are central to meeting reduction targets in this demand …
Improving asphalt mixture performance by partially replacing bitumen with waste motor oil and elastomer modifiers
Featured Application This work deals with the partial substitution of asphalt binder with
waste motor oil and elastomer modifiers in order to obtain improved mixtures for pavement …
waste motor oil and elastomer modifiers in order to obtain improved mixtures for pavement …
[PDF][PDF] Studying the effects of roads geometry and design parameters on the pavement drainage system
M Awwad - Civ. Eng. J, 2021 - researchgate.net
Background: Water floods have a considerable impact on roads sustainability by creating
roads cracks, breaking down and holes, and failure for some other parts. The existence of …
roads cracks, breaking down and holes, and failure for some other parts. The existence of …