TY  - BOOK
AU  - Commonwealth Human Ecology Council (CHEC), Manchester
AU  - Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (ITKE) - Germany
AU  - Vastu Shilpa Foundation for Studies & Research in Environmental Design, Ahmedabad
TI  - Recycling solid waste into affordable building components : recycling for a sustainable environment and poverty alleviation in Indian towns and cities
U1  - 691 
CY  - Germany
PB  - Vastu-Shilpa Foundation for Studies & Research in  Environmental Design; Ahmedabad & Commonwealth Human Ecology Council(CHEC) & Inst. of Building Structures and Structural Design, Uni. of Stuttgart (ITKE)
KW  -  
N1  - I. Introduction Solid Waste Management: Indian Scenario  2 Current Efforts in Waste Management and Disposal 9 Comparison of SWM in urban centres of Gujarat 24 Conclusion 31 II. Solid Waste Management: Waste Material Dynamics Composition of Municipal Solid Waste  34 Organic waste 36 Inorganic waste 37 Domestic Sector 38 Manufacturing Sector 72 III. Settlement Studies Documentation Ahmedabad  83 Rajkot 87 Patan 89 Waste Material & House Elements 91 IV. Recycled Products and Technique improvement Wall  104 Floor  122 Door  130 Window  136 Roof  150 Other  154 V. Advanced Building Products from Recycled Waste in India Attributes of some relevant matrices for recycling the wastes  158 Building products from recycled wastes 173 Products with Polyester Products with Rapeseeds- Epoxy Products with Corn-Flour Resin Products with PET Products with Polypropylene Products with Phosphate binder Products with Geopolymer Conclusion V. Demonstration  267 VI. Recommendations  301 Annexture  318
ER  -