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Recycling Syria’s Rubble

Nour Madi of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon won 2nd Prize in the LafargeHolcim Forum Student Poster Competition for “Recycling Syria’s rubble”. The winners certificate was presented by Rolf Soiron (left), Chairman of the Board of the LafargeHolcim Foundation and Maria Atkinson (right), Member of the Board of the LafargeHolcim Foundation.

The winners of the Student Poster Competition of the 5th LafargeHolcim Forum for Sustainable Construction.

Nour Madi of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon won 2nd Prize in the LafargeHolcim Forum Student Poster Competition for “Recycling Syria’s rubble”.

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The winners of the Student Poster Competition of the 5th LafargeHolcim Forum for Sustainable Construction.

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Nour Madi of the American University of Beirut, Lebanon won 2nd Prize in the LafargeHolcim Forum Student Poster Competition for “Recycling Syria’s rubble”.

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Nour Madi from the American University of Beirut (AUB, Lebanon) took second prize. Her project is a GIS-based framework for recycling construction materials in Syria. The scope includes both war rubble and ordinary construction waste of the nation’s seven largest cities.

The project optimizes the locations of recycling facilities as well as their capacity and size. Costs of the recycling processes and transport routes are also considered. Based on her analysis, Nour Madi proposes six locations for the recycling plants.

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