Propuesta de plan de gestión integral de los residuos sólidos generados en la unidad educativa fiscomisional “Daniel Álvarez Burneo” del cantón Loja

Abstract

In the present work the evaluation and elaboration of a Proposal of Integral Management Plan of Solid Waste for the Unidad Educativa Fiscomisional "Daniel Álvarez Burneo" of the city of Loja-Ecuador, the same one that will contribute to improve the order and cleaning of the institution. This was done through interviews, surveys, on-site observation visits, and then the waste was characterized by a monitoring program for 7 samples, developed in June 2016. It was determined that the per capita generation is 0.013 kg / Student / day with a waste composition of 28.9% paper, 22.9% plastic, 18.2% organic waste, 13.8% soil, 8.5% polystyrene, 5.1% carton and 2.6% glass. The need to raise environmental awareness among students, inculcating recycling and social management in the management and disposal of waste is highlighted as a finding. With this information, the above-mentioned Plan Proposal is implemented, which consists of five programs, focused on training and environmental education, minimization, segregation and use of waste.