Global Partnership for Sustainable Construction and Resource Efficiency (online event -16 July 2021) - Presentations

Some engineering, transport mechanism and embodied carbon of the Ghanaian low grade calcinate gray concrete
(Mark Bediako, CSIR-BRRI, Ghana)

Opportunities for aòternative binders in block production - the case of Sub Saharan Africa
Raine Isaksson, University of Uppsala, Sweden)

The complexity of introducing a novel cement in the context of Climate Change mitigation
(Fernando Martirena, UCLV Marta Abreu, Cuba)

An overview on changing landscapes: the use of satellite images to raise awareness abount the effect of urbanization
(Federico Monica, Ph.D., Placemarks-Africa)

Effects of selected important bacteria on psychochemical properties of cement
(Jackson Wachira Muthengia, University of Embu, Kenya) 

Research, resource and client requirements: how can we achieve more widespread adoption of Interlocking Stabilised Soil Blocks (Mauricia M. Nambatya, HYT, Uganda & Alastair T.M. Marsh, University of Leeds)

Potential of bio-wastes as replacement for cement in Africa (Kolawole Adisa Olonade, University of Lagos, Nigeria)

Making concrete more sustainable - the use of alternative materials (Mike Otieno, Wits University, South Africa)

Availability and sustainability of industrial by-products used in cement-based construction materials
(Daman K. Panesar, University of Toronto, Canada)

Building a multidisciplinary international network as a young researcher: a personal story
(Nonkululeko Radebe, Ph.D. Student, Karlsruhe Institut of Technology)

Resource efficient housing in Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka: a multidisciplinary approach to strengthen the sustainable buildings and construction sector
(Alicia Regodón Puyalto, UN-HABITAT)

US experience and future potential use of local clay materials as an SCM
(Kyle A. Riding, University of Florida, USA & Abla Zayed, University of South Florida, USA)

Multidisciplinary approaches towards an inclusive, circular urban built environment
(Wolfram Schmidt, BAM, Federal Institute for Materials Reseaech and Testing, Germany)

Introduction to the workshop and presentation of RILEM association (Luca Valentini, University of Padua, Italy)