Plan de gestión integral de residuos sólidos de la Unidad Educativa Adolfo Valarezo, cantón Loja, provincia de Loja

Abstract

Abstract: Adolfo Valarezo high school doesn't have appropriate management of solid waste, the garbage containers are insufficient, and the waste is disperce and carried away by the wind. To know the management of the institution different research tools were applied. The solid waste plan aims to reduce, prevent and control the impacts generated in the institution. Most students agree that paper is generated in greater quantity, they see the trash filled every day, and agree that it would be necessary to put more garbage cans in the high school Adolfo Valarezo high school has a per capita waste production of 0,025 kg/inhab/day of which 11,94% are organic, 88,06% are inorganic. The inorganics are composed of disposable plates 7,29%, carton 5.20%, plastics 24.34%, paper 34,05%, useless (toilet paper) 1,90%, glass 1,99% and aluminum 1,14%. The plan search the participation, education and awareness of the students, through several programs to reduce negative environmental and social impacts.