Brick Kiln Emission Variability and Impact in Environment and Health

Brick manufacturing is a major global industry employing millions of workers, yet it remains heavily reliant on outdated, polluting technologies. This study aims to categorize the brick kilns according to the way each of them functions. Also, it focuses on the fuel used and its properties. Another goal of the current research is to bring out the effects brick industry has on the environment and the people who work and live near the brick kilns. Conclusively, the current study underscores the urgent necessity for improvement and for the adoption of the strategies outlined to guide the brick manufacturing field toward a more sustainable future.

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Engineering Technology & Applied Science Research
Published
2024-10-09
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48084/etasr.8598
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2
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Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
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Brick Kiln Emission Variability and Impact in Environment and Health

Sarah Duraid Ahmed Zangana, Noor Faizah Fitri Md Yusof
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Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
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Brick Kiln Emission Variability and Impact in Environment and Health

Sarah Duraid Ahmed Zangana, Noor Faizah Fitri Md Yusof
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Abstract

Brick manufacturing is a major global industry employing millions of workers, yet it remains heavily reliant on outdated, polluting technologies. This study aims to categorize the brick kilns according to the way each of them functions. Also, it focuses on the fuel used and its properties. Another goal of the current research is to bring out the effects brick industry has on the environment and the people who work and live near the brick kilns. Conclusively, the current study underscores the urgent necessity for improvement and for the adoption of the strategies outlined to guide the brick manufacturing field toward a more sustainable future.

Engineering Technology & Applied Science ResearchVol. 14(5)
Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
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Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
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