Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis focuses on the design and construction of a sustainable green building using recycled materials. The increasing awareness of environmental issues and the need for sustainable practices in the construction industry have led to a growing interest in green building technologies. This research project aims to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of utilizing recycled materials in the design and construction of a sustainable green building. The introduction provides an overview of the research topic, highlighting the importance of sustainable building practices and the potential benefits of using recycled materials. The background of the study delves into the current state of the construction industry and the challenges faced in implementing sustainable practices. The problem statement identifies the gaps in existing research and the need for innovative solutions in green building design. The objectives of the study are to investigate the potential of recycled materials in sustainable building construction, evaluate their environmental and economic benefits, and develop design guidelines for incorporating recycled materials. The limitations of the study are discussed to provide a clear understanding of the constraints and challenges faced during the research process. The scope of the study outlines the boundaries and focus areas of the research, including the selection of recycled materials, design considerations, and construction techniques. The significance of the study emphasizes the potential impact of using recycled materials in reducing environmental impact, promoting resource efficiency, and creating healthier indoor environments. The structure of the thesis provides an overview of the chapters and sub-chapters, guiding the reader through the research methodology, literature review, discussion of findings, and conclusion. Definitions of key terms are included to ensure clarity and understanding of the concepts discussed throughout the thesis. The literature review examines existing research and case studies on sustainable building practices, recycled materials, and green construction technologies. Ten key items are identified and analyzed to provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge in the field. The research methodology section outlines the research approach, data collection methods, sample selection criteria, and data analysis techniques. Eight contents are discussed, including research design, data sources, data collection tools, and data analysis procedures. The discussion of findings chapter presents the results of the research, including the analysis of data, evaluation of design strategies, and comparison of outcomes with the research objectives. The conclusions drawn from the findings highlight the effectiveness of using recycled materials in sustainable building design and construction. In conclusion, this thesis contributes to the growing body of knowledge on sustainable building practices and provides valuable insights into the use of recycled materials in green construction. The research findings offer practical recommendations for architects, designers, and construction professionals seeking to adopt sustainable practices and reduce environmental impact in the built environment.

Thesis Overview

The project titled "Design and Construction of a Sustainable Green Building Using Recycled Materials" aims to address the growing need for sustainable construction practices in the modern built environment. With the increasing awareness of environmental issues and the urgent call for sustainable development, the construction industry is under pressure to adopt more eco-friendly methods and materials. This project focuses on exploring the feasibility and benefits of using recycled materials in the design and construction of green buildings. The research will delve into the background of sustainable construction and the importance of incorporating recycled materials into building projects. It will investigate the current challenges and limitations faced by the construction industry in implementing sustainable practices, particularly in the context of using recycled materials. By identifying these challenges, the project aims to propose innovative solutions and strategies to overcome them and promote the adoption of sustainable building practices. The methodology of the research will involve a comprehensive literature review to gather insights from existing studies, reports, and projects related to sustainable construction and the use of recycled materials. This review will form the basis for developing a framework for the design and construction of a green building using recycled materials. Additionally, the project will include case studies and interviews with industry experts to gather practical insights and best practices in sustainable construction. Through the detailed analysis of findings, the research will provide a critical evaluation of the benefits and drawbacks of using recycled materials in building projects. It will assess the environmental impact, cost implications, durability, and performance of recycled materials compared to traditional construction materials. The discussion of findings will highlight the opportunities and challenges in implementing sustainable practices and provide recommendations for future research and industry application. In conclusion, this research aims to contribute to the advancement of sustainable construction practices by demonstrating the feasibility and effectiveness of using recycled materials in building projects. By promoting the adoption of green building techniques and materials, the project seeks to encourage the industry to embrace more environmentally friendly practices and contribute to a greener and more sustainable built environment.