1st Edition
Construction, Demolition and Disaster Waste Management An Integrated and Sustainable Approach
Preface. Introduction. Transformation of Structures and Materials. Demolition. Recycling. Integrated CDW management. Disaster Waste Management. Construction, Demolition and DWM in the Future. Annex I. Glossary. Annex II. Acronyms and Abbreviations. Annex III. References. Index.
Biography
Erik K. Lauritzen is managing director and owner of Erik Krogh Lauritzen ApS, Lauritzen Advising. He has 40 years of experience in the fields of explosive engineering, demolition and recycling, risk and safety assessment, post-war reconstruction, disaster management and project management. He is especially involved, as past Chairman of the RILEM Technical Committee on Guidelines for Demolition of Concrete and Masonry, in research and development and rubble recycling technologies.
Lauritzen has been responsible for a number of major demolition projects and post-disaster and post-war reconstruction projects in Lebanon, Kosovo, Bosnia, Turkey, Japan and Haiti in cooperation with the World Bank, UNDP, UNRWA, UNEP, EU and DANIDA. From 2012 to 2018, he was chairman of the Danish Network for Construction and Demolition Waste under the Danish Centre of Competence on Waste and Resources (DAKOFA).
