Recycled Plastics in Infrastructure: Current Practices, Understanding, and Opportunities (2023)

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Next Chapter: Appendix H: The Life-Cycle Environmental Benefits and Trade-Offs of Plastics Waste Recycling and Reuse in Infrastructure
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