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The Ecological Solid Waste Management Program of San Fernando, La Union, Philippines A Case Study

The Ecological Solid Waste Management Program of San Fernando, La Union, Philippines A Case Study. Meliza Agulto/Hazel Abool. Objective. Present a model for barangay development that shall be possible to duplicate or to serve as reference for other local municipalities.

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The Ecological Solid Waste Management Program of San Fernando, La Union, Philippines A Case Study

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  1. The Ecological Solid Waste Management Program of San Fernando, La Union, PhilippinesA Case Study Meliza Agulto/Hazel Abool

  2. Objective Present a model for barangay development that shall be possible to duplicate or to serve as reference for other local municipalities

  3. WAR ON WASTEWOW Pinagbayan • Solid waste management program at Brgy. Pinagbayan in San Juan • This was started 2 mos ago in cooperation of CPH • Accomplishments: 1. Setting up of a SWMP committee 2. Setting up of banners 3. Shoreline clean up

  4. What is a SWMP? • defined as a SYSTEM that uses SEVERAL ALTERNATIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES to manage and dispose of specific components of the community’s solid waste stream • ALTERNATIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES -source reduction -recycling -composting - energy recovery -landfilling

  5. SWMP in La Union • Duration: 1998-present • Sponsors: LOGOFIND Project of the City; World Bank for the Establishment and Operation of Engineered Landfill (loan through Department Of Finance (DOF)); Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) for the Feasibility Study of Landfill (Grant) • Actors Involved: Local Government, Private Sector, Non-governmental organisations, Community

  6. YOUR SUBTOPICS GO HERE

  7. Projects/Programs Garbage Segregation

  8. Materials Recovery Facility

  9. Projects/Programs -Landfill management 10.6 hectares landfill facility • Information Education and Communication Campaign • Adopt a Street Program • Clean and Green Contest for School • Clean your own backyard program

  10. Results and Impacts Barangays/Communities/Villages - practiced was segregation Household Solid Waste Practices - segregate their waste, place the various types at the designatedplaces and time, and clean their own backyards and nearby lots and beaches Commercial Sector - Polluter’s Pay Principle Schools and Offices -subjected to Annual Clean and Green Evaluation

  11. Results and Impacts SWM Practices of Hospitals, Clinics, and Funeral Homes • Polluter’s Pay Policy Junkshops • Increased to 12 Role of NGOs - Adopt a barangay

  12. Critical Instruments Private financial mechanisms for infrastructural development Organizational arrangements partnership Capacity building Design, Planning and Management

  13. RECOMMENDATIONS >Encourage community participation- attend the General Assembly >Emphasize partnership/networking (UP-CBHP, Municipal Sanitation and Engineering Office, Department of Education, Private Sectors, NGOs, Community) >Do a waste analysis and characterization survey to determine what kind of alternative waste management strategy is needed

  14. RECOMMENDATIONS >As for the EVALUATION - It will be determined by the kind of alternative waste management strategy that the community will adopt

  15. THANK YOU! 

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