Department of Bioenergy and Grain Production, Instituto Federal Goiano-Rio Verde, Brazil
Review Article
Relevant Aspects in Solid Waste Management and Public Policies Investigated on Four Continents
Author(s): Marcos Fernandes de Oliveira*, Bruno de Oliveira Costa Couto, Edio Damasio da Silva Junior, Rebeca Martins de Silva Fernandes de Oliveira and Raquel Martins da Silva Fernandes de Oliveira
When debating solid waste and its management through effective public policies, it is not possible without dissociating oneself from socioeconomic growth, intra and intergenerational equity, as well as environmental issues such as sustainability and responsibility. In view of the above, the purpose of this study is based on a narrative bibliographic study of some existing and applied public policies in Latin America and the Caribbean for the management of urban solid waste, its proven efficiency in increasing the recycling rate through these policies. The exploratory research was carried out in the database of the Elsevier bookstore, Scopus, using the Boolean operators “solid waste and management and sustainability and public policies” with year of publication filters from 2018 to 2023. Effective policies and use of appropriate techniques, although with low population adhe.. View More»
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