construction & demolition waste, industrial hazardous waste, and hazardous waste healthcare [2]. The total amount of SW generated during 2016 in the KSA is 16.3 million tons, it may reach 50
به خواندن ادامه دهیدUtilization of waste materials in construction activities can reduce burden on these natural sources. ... K. A. Al-Ofi, N. Khan, Review of steel slag utilization in Saudi Arabia, In The 6th Saudi Engineering Conference, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Vol. 3, 2002, pp. 369–381. ... Standard method of test for resistance of compacted asphalt ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدthe construction of major highways in Saudi Arabia has not been investigated to date. To investigate how the RAP temperature affects the strength of the CIR mixture com-ponents, Kim and Lee (2011) prepared samples of ed CIR at various temperatures and performed indirect tensile strength [13]. They determined that the temperature of
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSaudi Arabia vision 2030 adopts comprehensive development standards in all fields of Saudi society. To achieve such standards, many initiatives and programs have been launched to achieve sustainable goals while meeting the needs of the present without compromising the requirements of future generations. Sustainable buildings are highly …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSimilarly, we calculate that GCC countries will use between 2 million and 2.5 million metric tons of recycled plastics by 2040 they could create as many as 13,000 jobs, and add an estimated $2 billion to $3 billion to regional GDP. The challenge for GCC countries is to introduce recycled plastics into construction quickly so that they gain ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSolid waste production, specifically construction waste, in Middle Eastern Arab countries has dramatically increased. This is characterized by several factors, including rapid urbanization, common food wasting habits, diverse culture, lack of proper planning of solid waste processes, insufficient equipment, as well as lack of proper funding. The …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThese strategies like Vision in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) include investing in waste recycling and waste reduction schemes, composting of organic …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe building and construction sector has a huge impact on the environment because of the enormous amounts of natural resources and energy consumed during the life cycle of construction projects. In this study, we evaluated the potential environmental impact of the construction of a villa, from cradle to grave, in the Saudi Arabian context. …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدBuilding for the future. Having achieved 20% CO 2 uptake, the potential for our technology is huge once it is commercialized. In fact, if the global precast concrete industry switched to our carbon curing innovation, it could recycle up to 246 million tons of CO 2 a year — equivalent to removing emissions from 53 million cars.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThis study aims to examine 81 construction companies in the Eastern Province of KSA to determine which factors critically affect the sustainable management of C&D waste in the country. Only 39.5% ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe Saudi Vision 2030 includes an ambitious plan for the future of Saudi Arabia, which includes protecting the environment and developing the concept of waste management through what is known as the circular economy. Rather than using a resource once, the circular economy aims to reuse the same resource.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدAn average of 43.4% of IHW was recycled, 33.0% was stored, 23.0% was securely. Last Updated: 12 Jun 2023. Request PDF | A Case Study of Sustainable Construction Waste Management in Saudi Arabia ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدIts objective is to develop a comprehensive approach to waste management in the country. By 2035, SIRC is expected to recycle 85% of industrial waste and 15% of hazardous waste. Currently, waste incineration of, for instance, construction waste costs 400 Saudi Riyal (SAR)/ton, while the cost of landfilling only is at about 10 SAR/ton.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThis study assesses the environmental impacts of the existing and planned CDW management practices of the Saudi Investment Recycling Company in Riyadh City by dint of LCA. Impact 2002+ performs ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدHigh population growth and urbanization of Saudi Arabia has increased the demand for water rapidly (Ouda, 2015, Ouda, 2014).Between supply and demand of water, a gap of 11.5 m 3 was detected (Table 1).The gap can be narrowed down by following certain practices like maximizing the treated water utilization, water desalination and by advising …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe SWCC's most recently completed major desalination project is Yanbu III, which began operations in November 2020 at a cost of $1.3 billion. The hybrid power/desalination plant generates 3.1GW and …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe quality of building construction has always been a concern for architects, engineers, and construction professionals. Building construction projects are complex, and they involve various stakeholders and factors that impact the quality of the final product [1,2,3,4,5].In Saudi Arabia, building construction projects are a crucial part …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدOne of the main issues with solid waste management is finding appropriate sites for landfill. Non-scientific and inappropriate disposal practices have a negative impact on the environment which affects the quality of life. The study provides an integrated framework with a focus on structuring the decision-making process for the landfill …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدOverview. Due to rapid industrialization, high population growth, and fast urbanization, waste management is a top priority for Saudi Arabia, where more than 106 …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSIRC stands tall as the driving force behind circular economy investments, spearheading transformative initiatives that pave the way for a cleaner, greener tomorrow. Our mission is crystal clear: to collaborate with the private sector and champion the circular economy, attracting both local and global investments that propel us forward.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSolid waste management is becoming a big challenge for the government and local bodies with each passing day. With population of around 29 million, Saudi Arabia generates more than 15 million tons of solid waste per year. The per capita waste generation is estimated at 1.5 to 1.8 kg per person per day. More than 75 percent of the …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدThe management of healthcare waste requires a sustained and holistic approach involving a range of parties. This is challenging for governments, especially in developing countries, where waste management systems have limited capacities for addressing the issue. Using Saudi Arabia as a case study, this paper followed a multi …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدElectronic waste generation is increasing dramatically throughout the world. Consequently, this increase in E-waste harms the environment, health, and other aspects of human life. Moreover, hazardous substances and the informal disposal of E-waste severely threaten human health and the environment. Saudi Arabia is the largest Arab country in terms of …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدDue to inadequate recycling and reuse practices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), 53 million tons per annum of municipal solid waste causes an …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدTHUWAL, Saudi Arabia — Desalinated seawater is the lifeblood of Saudi Arabia, nowhere more so than at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, an international research center that ...
به خواندن ادامه دهیدwhich generates about 20 kg of waste per year from only one date palm. Some studies have reported that Saudi Arabia alone generates more than 200,000 tons of date palm bi-omass each year [2]. The date palm wastes are in the form of fronds, offshoots, dried fronds base (karab), and date pits.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدfiltrations and chlorination and a few of the waste water treatment plants used reverse osmosis. The major challenges of wastewater treatment plants in Saudi Arabia is the lack of proper connect ivity between the sewage system and existing plants. TABLE 2: Waste water treatment plant, working mechanism and capacity in Saudi Arabia.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدBIM has had a significant influence on the building and construction industry, contributing to efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness improvements. BIM technology's integrative nature makes it a perfect platform for adopting sustainable techniques in new construction, renovation, and retrofitting of existing structures. Saudi …
به خواندن ادامه دهیدSaudi Arabia aims to invest almost SR24 billion ($6.4 billion) in the recycling of waste by 2035 as it attempts to switch to a more sustainable waste-management system.
به خواندن ادامه دهیدFor the first time ever, Saudi Aramco last year used recycled plastic to build a road on a stretch of highway owned by the company. After being added to asphalt, recycled plastic can increase the strength of the …
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