Diseño de un Plan de Gestión Integral de Residuos Sólidos para la parroquia de Sevilla de Oro del cantón Sevilla de Oro, provincia de Azuay

Abstract

Abstract: The present investigation was carried out to design a Proposal for an Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan for the parish of Sevilla de Oro in the canton of Sevilla de Oro, which will contribute to an improvement in the quality of life of the inhabitants of the area. study. A Diagnosis of the Current Solid Waste Management System of the Parish was conducted, which contemplates the stages of generation, handling, storage, collection, and transportation of solid waste generated in the six communities of the Sevilla de Oro parish. Through the collection of information on the subject of solid waste, information on the community was obtained, and the operational work carried out by the Environmental Department of the Municipal GAD of Sevilla de Oro was evaluated. Through interviews, surveys, on-site observation and bibliographic review, the need to train the population in environmental issues, recycling, community support and social management in the management and final disposal of solid waste, its use and recovery was determined. We also proceeded to determine the generation per capita, density and physical composition of solid waste in the residential area of the parish in order to know the characteristics of the waste in the area and provide alternatives for improvement in the current management of solid waste. The Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan Proposal for the Sevilla de Oro parish consisted of the proposal of programs and projects focused on environmental awareness in the community, training and management of solid waste and its proper final disposal through recycling and recovery of organic material.