Indicators for integrated waste management system in Brazil: what should come next? (2005)
- Authors:
- Autor USP: PHILIPPI JUNIOR, ARLINDO - FSP
- Unidade: FSP
- Subjects: RESÍDUOS SÓLIDOS; GESTÃO AMBIENTAL; SISTEMAS ERP; SISTEMAS DE INFORMAÇÃO; SERVIÇOS (INDICADORES); MEIO AMBIENTE (INDICADORES); DESENVOLVIMENTO SUSTENTÁVEL
- Language: Inglês
- Abstract: This paper presents a critical overview of the current Brazilian information system with regard to available indicators for waste sector. At present, waste management issue is coming to the debate by different social actors. During 60's the provision of clean water for the geral public was the main target of the federal and regional governments in the environmental sanitation area. Afterwards, in the 70's there was a concern among the authorities and technicians about the wastewater problem and its effects on the environmental and public health. Water and wastewater management became important issues in the political agenda of the country. In the early 90's solid waste issue was pointed out as one of the main problems to be tackled in the national sanitation sector. There have been some efforts towards more sustainable practices in this area. However, little information has been produced in order to draw the current and future scenario of waste management with in the economic, environmental, social and institutional areas. Indicators are instruments of information that should be used extensively in Hence, it follows there are still many streamlined indicators to come up with in order to assist the formulation process of an integrated waste system for the country as well as to acess its efficiency towards sustainability. The purpose of this research work is to analyse and assess indicators availabe in Brazilian waste sector, recommend improvements in dataquality; and reflect on a broad range of indicators for integrated urban waste system, in order to come up with a set of streamlined indicators to attend current and future demands. ) This paper is part of an on going research work carried out by Siades - Environmental Information System for Sustainable Debelopment Research Programme at University of São Paulo - School of Public Health. First step of research's methodology comprises basically of great variety of literature review of indicators of sustainable development. Second step focused on a critical analysis of Brazilian waste management system and this available indicators. Finally, third and current step involves the compilation of all data and information in a comprehensive discussion of the main topics, in order to propose, in a near future, a set of indicators to be used at national, regional and local levels
- Imprenta:
- Publisher: Arte y Letras
- Publisher place: Buenos Aires
- Date published: 2005
- Conference titles: Congreso y Exposición Mundial - ISWA 2005: hacia un sistema integral de gestión de residuos urbanos
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ABNT
PHILIPPI JÚNIOR, Arlindo e MARTINS, Lara e MALHEIROS, Tadeu Fabrício. Indicators for integrated waste management system in Brazil: what should come next? 2005, Anais.. Buenos Aires: Arte y Letras, 2005. . Acesso em: 27 set. 2024. -
APA
Philippi Júnior, A., Martins, L., & Malheiros, T. F. (2005). Indicators for integrated waste management system in Brazil: what should come next? In . Buenos Aires: Arte y Letras. -
NLM
Philippi Júnior A, Martins L, Malheiros TF. Indicators for integrated waste management system in Brazil: what should come next? 2005 ;[citado 2024 set. 27 ] -
Vancouver
Philippi Júnior A, Martins L, Malheiros TF. Indicators for integrated waste management system in Brazil: what should come next? 2005 ;[citado 2024 set. 27 ] - Gestão ambiental e de recursos hidrícos na União, no Estado de São Paulo e no município de Jundiaí: aspectos legais e institucionais
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