Manejemos los residuos sólidos adecuadamente en la institución educativa Ciudad de Cartago

Abstract

The implementation of a project that covers a problem as complex as the management adequate solid waste is a great challenge for the educational institution city of Cartago, since an issue of national and international environmental management is being dealt with. In the schools of Cartago Valle they are observed day by day with great concern, behaviors and attitudes of students regarding environmental deterioration, for ignorance and lack of interest. The accumulation of solid waste generates contamination in all the dependencies of the institution, especially in the classroom. This has been a difficult problem to solve and aggravated due to the environmental conditions, including the entire neighborhood since it does not have a good service of waste collection and also the lack of attitude, aptitude and culture in general of the population. And it is that they have not implemented a plan that covers the entire institution, a project that involve the entire campus and help create awareness and culture throughout the community educational, that with its constant practice it becomes a habit, and they can apply it even for outside the institution. This project seeks through educational activities, such as workshops and explanatory material. Create awareness throughout the educational establishment, make them participate in the solution of environmental problems in the institution and in the community in general and in this way way to minimize the impact generated by the mismanagement of solid waste