Concrete and the Environment
Concrete and the Environment
Concrete and the Environment
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<strong>Concrete</strong> <strong>and</strong> The <strong>Environment</strong><br />
Oportunities<br />
• Over a billion tons of construction <strong>and</strong> demolition wastes are<br />
being disposed of in road-bases <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong>fills every year, in<br />
spite <strong>the</strong> fact that cost-effective technologies are available to<br />
recycle most of it as a partial replacement for coarse aggregate<br />
in concrete mixtures.<br />
P.K. Mehta <strong>and</strong> P.J.M. Monteiro, <strong>Concrete</strong>: Microstructure, Properties, <strong>and</strong> Materials
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