Análise do comportamento dos munícipes na gestão de resíduos sólidos na Cidade de Maputo: o caso da Marginal

Abstract

The present study analyses the behaviour of the users of the Maputo City waterfront in the management of solid waste, with a view to suggesting an effective way to manage waste. solid waste management, with a view to suggesting an effective form of Solid Waste Management on the waterfront. Management on the waterfront. The study took a descriptive character and qualitative approach that consisted of analysing, interpreting and describing the information that characterises the complexity of the SRM. As for the technical procedures, this is a case study whose data collection instruments data collection instruments were semi-structured interviews and direct observation. Sampling was non-probabilistic probabilistic sampling by accessibility, with 30 individuals users of the marginalised. The study showed that the reasons for the behaviour of residents who frequent the waterfront in Maputo City, they have to do with the lack of information about the existence of about the existence of repositories for waste disposal and the lack of environmental sensitivity, it was found that most users are unaware of the forms of solid waste management implemented on the waterfront. implemented on the waterfront, which is summarised in a deficit in their operation. With regard to With regard to the appropriate forms of solid waste management, the study concluded that, the most appropriate form of solid waste management in that location is selective deposition, because this proved to be the most efficient and effective by providing a set of processes from reduction, reuse reduction, reuse, recycling and final disposal of waste. Therefore, in relation to the role management in Maputo City's waterfront, it was also concluded that there are some sporadic related related actions that take place periodically, such as environmental awareness campaigns, environmental awareness campaigns, cleaning actions, but not effective. Therefore, these actions, despite their limited success, have shown that environmental education as a management tool can contribute to the environmental management tool, can contribute to the realisation of the potential that the forms of solid waste management implemented on the waterfront of Maputo City have. (TRADUÇAO NOSSA)