2017
DOI: 10.15359/rca.52-1.5
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Emisiones de gases efecto invernadero y contaminantes criterio derivados de diferentes medidas de mitigación en la gestión de residuos sólidos urbanos del cantón de San José, Costa Rica

Abstract: Los artículos publicados se distribuye bajo una Licencia Creative Commons Atribución 4.0 Internacional (CC BY 4.0) basada en una obra en http://www. revistas.una.ac.cr/ambientales., lo que implica la posibilidad de que los lectores puedan de forma gratuita descargar, almacenar, copiar y distribuir la versión final aprobada y publicada del artículo, siempre y cuando se mencione la fuente y autoría de la obra.Revista de Ciencias Ambientales (Trop J Environ Sci). (Enero-Junio, 2018 ResumenSe estimaron las emisio… Show more

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“…According to the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in 2012, 70,200 tons of methane gas is generated in our country as a result of solid waste that is sent to landfills. And around 4.4% of emissions in Costa Rica are due to solid waste, a percentage higher than the global average of 3.6% (Herrera, Rojas & Anchía, 2018). According to FAO data for 62 2007, there was a footprint of 3,300 million tons of CO2 due to food waste (FAO, 2016).…”
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“…According to the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in 2012, 70,200 tons of methane gas is generated in our country as a result of solid waste that is sent to landfills. And around 4.4% of emissions in Costa Rica are due to solid waste, a percentage higher than the global average of 3.6% (Herrera, Rojas & Anchía, 2018). According to FAO data for 62 2007, there was a footprint of 3,300 million tons of CO2 due to food waste (FAO, 2016).…”
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“…On the other hand, approximately 4,000 tons of solid waste are generated per day in the country and about 1.1 kg of solid waste per day per person are generated in urban areas whose population is constantly growing (Herrera, Rojas & Anchía, 2018). In addition to this, in rural areas less than 50% of solid waste is collected in trucks and transported to recycling centers while the rest are deposited in garbage dumps or receive an inadequate disposal.…”
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