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Recycled waste (for pavements in Abu Dhabi ) cut energy use by 40% |
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by Arushi Madan | 09-04-2014 21:42
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Upto 40% less energy is being used for pavement construction and maintenance in UAE's capital Abu Dhabi.
While new pavements are being built with geogrids or crushed concrete waste , material from pavements that need to be refurbished is being recycled and used to reconstruct them. This is a good strategy /initiative by Abu Dhabi Municipality , and makes pavement construction and maintenance more sustainable in Abu Dhabi. Such new building strategies result in significant reductions in carbon emissions and costs. . To read the full article , pl click below : http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/less-energy-needed-to-build-pavements-1.1316729 |
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ADH municipality has taken a big positive step towards recycling waste.
Well shared Arushi.
Posted 12-04-2014 21:06
Thanks for sharing, Arushi :)
Posted 12-04-2014 09:49
Commendable step by Abu Dhabi Municipality. Thanks for sharing, Arushi.
Posted 10-04-2014 19:22
Thanks for sharing!
Posted 10-04-2014 09:42
Great News. Thank you for sharing, Arushi :)
Posted 10-04-2014 08:38
Thank you for sharing the great news, Arushi. As you mentioned before, nothing is waste until it gets wasted :D
Posted 10-04-2014 08:14