ABSTRACT

Concrete is by far the most common building material- accounting for twice the volume of all other such materials combined. With such a huge global economic impact, the industry has a correspondingly considerable responsibility to use it sustainably. Written by experts who pioneered research into environmental issues and concrete, Concrete and Sust

chapter 1|52 pages

- Introduction

chapter 2|28 pages

- Environmental issues

chapter 3|100 pages

- Emissions and absorptions

chapter 4|44 pages

- Recycling

chapter 5|132 pages

- The environmental challenges—other items

chapter 6|18 pages

- New possibilities and challenges

chapter 7|4 pages

- The future