Gestão Ambiental e destinação final de resíduos sólidos urbanos no município de Miguel Pereira - RJ: um estudo de caso

Abstract

The following dissertation aims to analyze the environmental municipal management of Miguel Pereira, emphasizing the case of the implementation of the municipal landfill. Bibliographic, electronic and documental researches were performed, so as interviews with the mains characters involved on the process of the environmental management and of the solid waste in the Miguel Pereira s county. Initially it was performed a bibliographic revision with the concepts of the main questions related to policies and public management and environmental policies. Are presented, besides this concepts, an historical of the environmental thematic, including the creation of the concept of sustainable development and an approach more specific of the solid waste management. The case study performed in the county of Miguel Pereira consisted in a field visit and interviews performed, respectively, in May 2008 and February 2009. It was also performed an analysis and a synthesis of the bidding performed for the new landfill and of the Environmental Report presented to the environmental licensing process of the activities. It was concluded that the Miguel Pereira s county doesn t have an environmental management system and that the new formation of the Miguel Pereira Environmental Municipal Secretariat should be analyzed as an opportunity for the creation of environmental municipal guidelines.