Impacto en la salud por el inadecuado manejo de los residuos peligrosos

For some years in Colombia has been implementing agreements and standards for proper handling and disposal of waste or hazardous waste (RESPEL), enabling efficient driving regulate waste generated in large quantities by companies and the general population. According to research conducted by the Min...

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Autores:
Tovar Artunduaga, Mireya
Losada Salazar, Gloria M.
García, Tatiana F.
Tipo de recurso:
Fecha de publicación:
2015
Institución:
Universidad de San Buenaventura
Repositorio:
Repositorio USB
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.usb.edu.co:10819/6669
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10819/6669
Palabra clave:
Residuo o Desechos Peligrosos
Contaminación
Salud
Waste or Hazardous Waste
Pollution
Health
Residuos industriales
Contaminación
Rights
License
Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 2.5 Colombia
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Summary:For some years in Colombia has been implementing agreements and standards for proper handling and disposal of waste or hazardous waste (RESPEL), enabling efficient driving regulate waste generated in large quantities by companies and the general population. According to research conducted by the Ministry of Health, one can show that the inadequate management of these wastes resulting bring negative health effects ranging from simple laryngitis to more complex diseases such as cancer; because the vast majority of production and consumption processes are thorwn into the atmosphere tale as mercury, lead, pesticides, among others. Strict compliance minimize the cost in health and environment.