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The chapter deals with the subject of Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) and the role of recycling and reuse in reducing costs and negative environmental impacts, related to the extraction, processing and production of construction materials. The chapter analyses the characteristics of the CDW and investigates the key actions for reducing the general environmental impacts of the construction sector related to waste production, focusing on barriers and drivers for the development of a market of secondary materials and building components.
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Migliore, M., Talamo, C., & Paganin, G. (2020). Construction and Demolition Waste. In Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering (pp. 45–76). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30318-1_2
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