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Factors Contributing to the Waste Generation in Building Projects of Pakistan

Keywords: Construction Waste, Factors, Buildings Projects, Pakistan

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 35 ,  Issue 1

NAFEES AHMED   MEMON , MUHAMMAD ASLAM   LAGHARI , FAREED AHMED  MEMON ,

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