Adapting the ESSENZ Method to Assess the Criticality of Construction Materials: Case Study of Herne, Germany
Inka Randebrock,
Sylvia Marinova,
Vanessa Bach
et al.
Abstract:The steady increase in the world’s population combined with the globally growing need for living space by each individual is leading to an ever-faster consumption of limited resources by the construction industry, particularly sand and gravel. While a consensus exists regarding the sand and gravel resource availability on a global level for long-term supply, it is important to note that local supply shortages may still occur. Thus, this study aims to identify critical aspects of both locally and globally trade… Show more
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