The municipality of Cordoba, in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, has a population of almost 205,000 inhabitants in 89 rural and 6 urban locations. More than 186,000 kg of municipal solid waste is collected daily in the municipality, which is equivalent to an average daily generation per person of 1 kg of municipal solid waste and an annual generation of more than 67,700 tons. To this must be added an unknown volume of waste that is incinerated in private homes or dumped directly into vacant land o...
Menu
Towards a Circular Cordoba: Innovative approaches to waste integrated management and reduction
Metrics
- University Universidad Veracruzana
- Sustainable Development Goals 03 Good Health and Well-Being, 04 Quality Education, 06 Clean Water and Sanitation, 09 Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12 Responsible Consumption and Production, 13 Climate Action
- Population Type Residents
- University Department Sustainability
- Status In Progress
- Lead Local Gov / Community Partner Org Name Municipality of Cordoba, Veracruz, Mexico