Legal criteria and executive standards of solid waste disposal subjected to solid waste management act

This research work attempts to compare the legal and technical criteria of locating household and municipal landfills and discuss them along with legal and technical principles. For this purpose, it was attempted to discuss and compare the related most important national and international standards. Due to say, employing the legal standards of locating household and municipal landfills in corporation with managerial decision making is considered as the most significant issues. Thus, selection of evaluation legal methods of and weighting the criteria of locating the landfills were technically investigated. The main landfill location of Tehran [Kahrizak] was investigated in order to analyze the analytical hierarchical process of its impacts resulted from environmental problems along with the legal aspects of the main landfill site's by the means of Delphi, AHP and Expert Choice techniques, in conflict with the rules adopted from waste act, enacted executive guidelines and content of the published references on Guidelines of Department of the Environment. Ultimately, regarding the questionnaires, recommendations of the learnt and through the items resulted from investigation and analysis of hierarchical process; the following 4 conclusions were achieved: 1] Education and discipline of people as well as the authorities who enforce the rules; 2] Investigation and amendment of Waste Management Act clauses; 3] Receiving the costs of waste management from waste producers and 4] Setting up waste exchange market to utilize the wastes economically. Considering the results [investigation and amendment of Waste Management Act clauses] was selected and recommended as the best option. As a result of further technical investigations on the Waste Management Act, the necessity of employing the criteria of impact evaluation in amending the clauses of Waste Management Act was also recommended

Reglamento Sanitario de los Residuos Sólidos, Peligrosos y No Peligrosos / Health Regulations of Solid Waste, hazardous and non-hazardous

El presente reglamento tiene como objetivo proteger la salud humana y contribuir a mejorar la calidad de vida de la población, retomando los lineamientos de manejo integral de los residuos sólidos establecidos en la política nacional de residuos sólidos, así mismo define los requisitos sanitarios que cumpliran en la fuente de generación (domicilio, industrias, comercio, etc), presentación (sacos, baldes, bolsas, contenedores, manuales, etc), recolección y transporte (mecánicos y tracción animal) y disposición final (vertedero autorizado por la autoridad sanitaria), así como las disposicones para la reducción, reaprovechamiento y reciclaje (fuentes generadoras, domicilio, industrias, instituciones, comercio, etc)

Norma Boliviana NB 69006: residuos sólidos generados en establecimientos de salud - disposición final / Bolivian standard NB 69006: waste generated in health facilities - final disposal

Esta norma establece los requisitos que debe cumplir la disposición final de los residuos que se genran en los establecimientos de salud.

Resíduos sólidos dos serviços de saúde: fundamentaçäo teórica, legislaçäo e dificuldades gerenciais / The solid wastes of the health services: theorical fundamentations, laws and management troubles

Aborda os fundamentos teóricos, desde o desenvolvimento histórico até às questöes concernentes às fases de manejo dos resíduos dos serviços de saúde (da origem ao destino final). Apresenta um diagnóstico da situaçäo dos resíduos sólidos nos hospitais do município de Botucatu (Säo Paulo), visando à proposta de segregaçäo dos resíduos produzidos, determinando em volume e peso, a produçäo de resíduo comum e resíduo contaminado, e conseqüentemente o grau de mistura obtido. Analisa o nível de conhecimento dos profissionais, em relaçäo às normas estabelecidas e as dificuldades no manejo dos resíduos. Conclui que os resíduos sólidos dos serviços de saúde necessitam do envolvimento dos diversos profissionais e direçäo dos serviços de saúde. É importante estabelecer um sistema gerencial de resíduos para os serviços de saúde com os planos gerencias dos municípios onde se localizam

Reglamento de gestión de residuos sólidos / Regulation of solid waste management

La presente disposición legal reglamenta la ley del medio ambiente No. 1333 del 27 de abril de 1992, respecto a los residuos sólidos, considerados como factor suceptible de degradar el medio ambiente y afectar la salud humana. Tiene por objeto establecer el régimen juridico para la ordenación y vigilancia de la gestión de los residuos sólidos, fomentando el aprovechamiento de los mismos mediante la adecuada recuperación de los recursos en ellos contenidos.