Adaptation of construction and demolition waste management towards climate change

Abstract

According to the results of observations of Federal agency Roshydromet, the specific signs of recent decades are climate changes caused by global warming. Their features are an increase in the average annual temperature, frequency and intensity of dangerous hydrometeorological phenomena, an increase in the amount of precipitation, spatial and seasonal heterogeneity. The territories of Russia are in the area of observed and predicted climate changes, and their consequences have an increasing impact on the socio-economic development of the country, the living conditions and health of people, as well as on the state of economic sectors and objects of economic activity. The article examines measures to adapt the sphere of management of construction and demolition waste (CDW) to the negative consequences of climate change.