2021
DOI: 10.1590/2175-3369.013.e20200091
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Characteristics and patterns of inappropriate disposal of construction and demolition waste in the municipality of Cabo Frio, Brazil

Abstract: The main objective of this study was to identify and quantify inappropriate disposal of construction and demolition waste (CDW) in Cabo Frio, Brazil. The municipality has areas of environmental preservation and suffers significant environmental impacts due to the large flow of tourists and the inappropriate disposal of CDW. Data collection, carried out from June to September-2019, covered eighteen neighborhoods. 179 inadequate CDW disposal points were detected corresponding to a volume of approximately 448.75m… Show more

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“…Floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes are all examples of environmental catastrophes that generate massive amounts of CDW [4]. Rock, masonry, asphalt, metals, sand, plastics, asbestos, plasterboard, and cardboard are among the most typical CDW material profiles [5]. CDW accounts for more than 30% of the total solid waste generated around the globe [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes are all examples of environmental catastrophes that generate massive amounts of CDW [4]. Rock, masonry, asphalt, metals, sand, plastics, asbestos, plasterboard, and cardboard are among the most typical CDW material profiles [5]. CDW accounts for more than 30% of the total solid waste generated around the globe [6].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For China, the world's largest CDW producer, the waste increases year by year, with the output of CDW being up to 2300 million tons in 2019 [6]. For the sustainable development of the construction industry, there is a compelling need to reduce the energy consumption and CDW generation [10,11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%