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Estimation of construction waste generation and management in ThailandOriginal
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About: This article is published in Waste Management. The article was published on 01 Jan 2009. and is currently open access. The article focuses on the topics: Construction waste.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the viability of the technology on construction waste recycling and their viability is reviewed. And the viable technology of the construction material recycling should be provided an easy reference for future applications.
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