TY - JOUR A1 - Uzoegbo, H.C. A1 - Bjegovic, D. A1 - Schmidt, Wolfram A1 - Kitobo, W. T1 - SCM potential in Africa KW - Africa KW - Cement KW - Supplementary cementitious materials PY - 2012 SN - 0263-6050 SN - 0308-8855 IS - August SP - 27 EP - 38 PB - Swan CY - Leatherhead AN - OPUS4-27176 LA - eng AD - Bundesanstalt fuer Materialforschung und -pruefung (BAM), Berlin, Germany ER - TY - JOUR A1 - Schmidt, Wolfram A1 - Kumaran, G.S. T1 - Clearing the way N2 - With a rapidly-expandingpopuiation plus enormous infrastructure and housing needs, Africa has vast potential for its domestic construction industry. Cement and concrete are expected to play a key role in the region's development but to be truly sustainable current productlon technology will need to be adapted to local boundary conditions. It is in this context that 11 African and European organisations created the Spearhead Network for Innovative, Ctean and Safe Cement and Concrete Technologies (SPIN) which aims to Support the development of concepts tailor-made for Africa. KW - Cement KW - Concrete KW - Africa KW - Research policy PY - 2012 SN - 0959-6038 IS - October SP - 86 EP - 88 PB - Holbrook & Son CY - Dorking AN - OPUS4-27177 LA - eng AD - Bundesanstalt fuer Materialforschung und -pruefung (BAM), Berlin, Germany ER -