Municipal solid waste management in Cartago province

 

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Autores: Soto-Córdoba, Silvia M., Gaviria-Montoya, Lilliana
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2014
Descripción:This paper resumes the principals results obtained by the grant EUROPEAID/126635/M/ACT/CR”, that was realized by FUNDATEC, and whose bene­ficiary was the “Federación de Municipalidades de Cartago, Costa Rica”, the Project received a funding of 74,920 euros. We work with all the Municipalities of the Cartago Province. In addition, we show the results of the interviews of social actors, visits to the recycle sites, visits of municipalities, during the years 2010, 2011 and 2012, and the review of literature. We describe the actual situation of the management of solid waste in Cartago, determinate the gene­ration rates by person and identified the principal landfill disposes, the recycle companies and deter­minate the main problems associated with the solid waste. It is hope that the information presented here, pro­vides the basis for the future construction of plans of municipal solid waste management, and for the capacitation of community organization in the pro­vince of Cartago.
País:Portal de Revistas TEC
Institución:Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas TEC
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/1660
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1660
Palabra clave:Residuos sólidos
Gestión Municipal
GIRS.
Solid Waste
Municipal environmental administration
Integrated management of solid waste