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Problems and Improvement of the Construction & Demolition Waste Management System- Focusing on the Case of Seoul_Crimson Publishers

Abstract Since C&D waste consists of various properties, the importance of eco-friendly treatment through separation and discharge according to the source is increasing. In Korea, C&D waste is called Total construction wastes (TCW), It is classified as construction waste (CW) with an amount of more than 5 tons, and construction site household waste (CHW) with less than 5 tons. Recently, it has been confirmed that most of CHW are simply incinerated or landfilled due to not properly management. However, there is only one case in Korea that classifies CHW, and since it is small compared to CW, there has been no case of research related to construction waste In this study, the management status of TCW was diagnosed using Seoul as a case, and problems and improvement were reviewed the management of CHW. In the current management system of CHW, it is impossible to identify the amount of waste generated and induce separate discharge, and most of it is mixed and discharged and landfill...