Influence of Solid Waste Management on the Use and Conservation of Open Areas in the District of Villa El Salvador, Lima, 2024

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to correlate the management of solid waste with the conditions of open areas, based on the existing problems in which they are found because it is seen that open areas are neglected or are simply part of the space in which solid waste accumulates, this aspect causes open areas to not be suitable places for people's solace or rest,  the study analyzed through a questionnaire the management of solid waste in the study area of the district of Villa El Salvador and another questionnaire for the analysis of the conditions in which the open areas were found, mainly parks and avenues and from this evaluation a correlation was appreciated that leads us to consider that there is a relationship,  that is to say the management of solid waste is influential on the conditions of the open areas, since the management or handling of solid waste it was obtained that they were unfavorable and the open areas were mainly neglected or dirty which allows us to understand the importance of the study, because it must serve to assume measures or actions that for both cases are proposed in favor of the improvement of these aspects,  considering that the study would be a reference for other realities or districts, not just the metrópolis