Structured planning for sustainable organic waste management programs in small Brazilian municipalities
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2017Author
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Graduation
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Abstract
A guide for the elaboration of new sustainable programs and policies for managing organic wastein Brazilian municipalities was developed. Analysis of government documents, the Brazilian Solid Waste Policy law and a literature review were conducted to identify the main factors influencing strategic planning of programs for municipal solid waste management systems. A framework presenting steps for planning programs was utilized as basis to conduct interviews with public servants and specialists. ...
A guide for the elaboration of new sustainable programs and policies for managing organic wastein Brazilian municipalities was developed. Analysis of government documents, the Brazilian Solid Waste Policy law and a literature review were conducted to identify the main factors influencing strategic planning of programs for municipal solid waste management systems. A framework presenting steps for planning programs was utilized as basis to conduct interviews with public servants and specialists. Findings about limitations, importance, feasibility and other considerations upon all steps were analysed, and grouped to produce practical recommendations applicable to the Brazilian context. The recommendations and suggested modifications to the original framework are presented in the form of a structured guide for planning sustainable programs and policies. ...
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Escola de Engenharia. Curso de Engenharia de Produção.
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