Ideal for anyone involved in engineering and materials science and construction, this book covers the negative and positive environmental impact of concrete. It discusses the detrimental effects of concrete production and use—its contribution to green house gases, soil erosion, air and water pollution, the urban heat island effect—and touts the sustainable benefits of low environment impact concrete and the increase in concrete recycling.
- ISBN: 978-1-84821-383-8
- Editorial: ISTE Ltd.
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Fecha Publicación: 04/12/2014
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés