Feasibility for the Recovery of Excavated Soils in Compressed Earth Blocks as a Sustainable Building Material

Feasibility for the Recovery of Excavated Soils in Compressed Earth Blocks as a Sustainable Building Material

Soil is continuously excavated for development activities in urban and rural areas and treated as waste. This study investigates the characteristics of urban soils excavated from earthworks of buildings in the Brittany region of France for their perspective reuse in earthen construction materials to...

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Main Authors: Mazhar Hussain, Hafida Zmamou, Antony Provost, Angélique Mahieu, Nathalie Leblanc, Daniel Levacher, Elise Chenot, Abdoulaye Kane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Environments
Subjects:
excavated soil
waste management
valorization
sustainable building materials
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/10/8/131

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