The Intercity Landfill of Quissamã-RJ: a refl ection on the legal instruments for waste management in small towns

<em>One of the major challenges facing municipalities today is the disposal of urban solid waste. A consortium of municipalities from Northern Rio de Janeiro state region was formed to build a landfill, by the BR-101 road, at Quissamã, RJ. According to state law, the permit process did not req...

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Main Authors: Álvaro Goulart Fulgencio, Caroline Cabral Tudesco, Glayce Junqueira Quintanilha, Hamilton Cassiano Dias, Karla Cabral de Oliveira, Maria Edelma Henrique de Carvalho Porto, Maria Laura Monnerat Gomes, Micheli Rocha Cordeiro, Priscila Manhães Braga, Vanusa Tavares Rangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Essentia Editora 2010-11-01
Series:Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego
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Online Access:http://www.essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/553