Relevant issues regarding the establishment of domestic vegetables gardens through the use of biodegradable solid wastes as a fertilizer source

 

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Auteurs: Campos-Rodríguez, Rooel, Brenes-Peralta, Laura Patricia, Jiménez-Morales, María Fernanda, Ramírez-Ramírez, Fiorella
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2016
Description:Guacimo´s Local Government developed studies in the past concerning solid waste management in its area of influence, but lacks of specific actions oriented to using of biodegradable solid wastes. This article relates to knowledge, mind-set and behavior of a studied sample of individuals from Guácimo regarding to the use of biodegradable solid wastes in the establishment of domestic vegetables gardens, and the barriers they find to improve it. The result shows an intention from Guacimo´s inhabitants to use solid wastes and establish vegetables gardens in their homes, and their disposition to acquire knowledge or redefine their prior one, as well as to modify their behaviors, to surpass existing barriers and to develop actions driven towards environmental preservation. 
Pays:Portal de Revistas TEC
Institution:Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas TEC
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/2980
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/2980
Mots-clés:Biodegradable solid wastes
home vegetables gardens
knowledge
mind-set
barriers
Residuos sólidos biodegradables
huertas caseras
conocimientos
actitudes
barreras