Muniandy, Sivasangkaran (2015) Risk management in construction projects. In: Symposium on Technology Management and Logistics (STMLGoGreen), 8-9 December 2015, Universiti Utara Malaysia.

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Abstract

Construction industries are one of the active economic sector contributors in Malaysia.Rapidly, various construction projects take place in urban and rural areas mainly for development purposes. Undoubtedly, the higher the construction works is on, the higher rate of the waste, especially solid waste is generated.Therefore, this study is conducted to identify the solid waste generation factor in the construction projects, the consequences and the benefit of minimize the waste to ensure the firm sustainability as well in the future projects.The current level of waste management practices adaptation by contractors also examined to suggest more effective enforcement strategies.This research is conducted by applied qualitative methodology and also by reviewing the previous researches.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information:	ISBN: 9789670910178 Organized By: School Of Technology Management & Logistics, Universiti Utara Malaysia. Collaboration With: Pusat Kerjasama Universiti-Industri Universiti Utara Malaysia
Uncontrolled Keywords:	construction waste, sustainable development, waste management
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management T Technology > TH Building construction
Divisions:	School of Technology Management & Logistics
Depositing User:	Mrs. Norazmilah Yaakub
Date Deposited:	13 Nov 2016 07:51
Last Modified:	13 Nov 2016 07:51
URI:	https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/19328

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