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  2. History of waste management - Wikipedia

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    The first occurrence of organised solid waste management system appeared in London in the late 18th century. [13] A waste collection and resource recovery system was established around the 'dust-yards'. Main constituent of municipal waste was the coal ash (‘dust’) which had a market value for brick-making and as a soil improver.

  3. Records life-cycle - Wikipedia

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    Records or their information is classified in some logical system. As records are used they require maintenance. Disposition encompasses the destruction or transfer to an archive for future reference. This is then followed by a second, archival phase consisting of: the selection or acquisition of the records by an archives

  4. Rubblization - Wikipedia

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    A hydraulic breaker creates concrete rubble. Rubblization is a construction and engineering technique that involves saving time and transportation costs by reducing existing concrete into rubble at its current location rather than hauling it to another location. Rubblization has two primary applications: creating a base for new roadways and ...

  5. List of destroyed heritage - Wikipedia

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    The National Personnel Records Center fire of 1973 destroyed about 80% of the military personnel records held at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, MO. [300] The Provo Tabernacle (NRHP) was destroyed in a fire on 17 December 2010. [301] It was subsequently rebuilt as the Provo City Center Temple, dedicated in 2016. [302]

  6. Tomaree Lodge - Wikipedia

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    The site contains a range of distinctive features relating to its earlier uses including fortifications and installations, roads, gun placements, and a random rubble walled battery. On the headland's rock platform are random rubble terracing, drains, a roadway and sea walls. [1] Tomaree Lodge adjoins the Tomaree National Park.

  7. Demolition waste - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, 505.1 million tons of demolition debris was generated in the US. Out of the 505.1 million tons, the debris was composed of 353.6 million tons of concrete, 76.6 million tons of asphalt concrete, 35.8 million tons of wood product, 12.7 million tons of asphalt shingles, 11.8 million tons of brick and clay tile, 10.3 million tons of drywall and plaster, and 4.3 million tons of steel.

  8. very few teams have won it all Key - images.huffingtonpost.com

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    tournament field. I’ve listed each teams’ win and loss record, their against the spread totals, and their record in the last ten games. Also included are the three leading high scorers along with symbols for upperclass point guards, high scoring big men, team scoring averages and point differentials.

  9. Concrete recycling - Wikipedia

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    Concrete recycling is the use of rubble from demolished concrete structures. Recycling is cheaper and more ecological than trucking rubble to a landfill . [ 1 ] Crushed rubble can be used for road gravel, revetments , retaining walls, landscaping gravel, or raw material for new concrete.