Environmental Pollution at Construction Sites and Counter Measures to Reduce the Pollution at Site

Authors

  • Muhammad Mubeen Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro.
  • Aftab Hameed Memon Quid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology, Nawabshah, Pakistan
  • Nafees Ahmed Memon Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan
  • Sajjad Ali Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan
  • Sartaj Ul Nabi Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

Abstract

Objective: This paper aims to identify the types of environmental pollutions at construction sites along with their causes in the construction industry of Sindh.

Research Method: Quantitative method was adopted in this research. A detailed literature review of various papers was conducted to find out the various types and the respective causes of environmental pollution at the construction sites.

Findings: The study identified the noise, dust, air, and land pollution are the most occurring pollutions at the construction sites.

Originality: The study identifies the Importance Index of the types of environmental pollution at the construction sites of Pakistan. The method of research applied in this study is expected to provide the severity of the various causes of the identified environmental pollutions at the construction sites.

Keywords: Environmental Pollution, Construction Site, Construction Industry of Pakistan.

Author Biographies

Aftab Hameed Memon, Quid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology, Nawabshah, Pakistan

 

 

Nafees Ahmed Memon, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

 

 

Sajjad Ali, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

 

 

Sartaj Ul Nabi, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan

 

 

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Published

26-02-2023

How to Cite

Muhammad Mubeen, Memon, A. H., Memon, N. A., Ali, S., & Nabi, S. U. (2023). Environmental Pollution at Construction Sites and Counter Measures to Reduce the Pollution at Site. Tropical Scientific Journal, 2(1), 25–34. Retrieved from https://scientificacademic.com/index.php/tsj/article/view/15

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