Proyecto para el manejo y tratamiento de los desechos sólidos producidos en la parroquia Palmira, cantón Guamote, provincia de Chimborazo.

Abstract

This research work concerns a project for the management and treatment of solid waste produced in the Palmira village. Guamote Cantón, Chimborazo province. It has been performed in order to identify the appropriated model management that meets the needs and the reality of the parish for its application, it has been necessary to conduct a technical study through which has come to determine the parameters of investment, procurement of equipment and machinery to perform the work. The physical space where the landfill will function and other aspects as human resources and conditions in which the activities will take place. On the other hand the contribution of state institutions will be a key factor in the executions of the wok, which is an urgent need for the people of this locality make up forty communities that require proper handling and treatment of solid waste. The process was evaluated and the same concluded that the improper handling of waste leads to environmental degradation, spread of diseases that affect the health of residents in different communities and the destruction of natural landscapes. The research paper recommends that the project is executed to maintain proper control in relation to the issue of management and treatment of solid waste.