Caracterización de los servicios básicos en el entorno socioambiental de la comuna Bajo Alto cantón El Guabo, año 2019

Abstract

Basic services are necessary goods that every human being requires to subsist, access a healthy life, which are classified as drinking water, sewage evacuation system, public lighting, electricity, solid waste collection, medical assistance, among other services. In this context, the research project called, Basic Services and Socio-Environmental Effects of the Municipality of Bajo Alto del Cantón El Guabo, whose study was developed using quantitative qualitative research, adopting particular characteristics, is initially considered, the research is initially Descriptive type, a fact that facilitated the theoretical and empirical characterization of the object of study, also reflects a type of explanatory research, deepening the theme on the phenomenon of study, establishing levels of correlation between the determining and determining factors of basic services. The sociological trend that underpins the investigated problem is the functional structuralism that provides a theoretical basis for the study variables, the epistemological approach of the research is referenced in the empirical-inductive paradigm, which allows interpreting the objectivity of the phenomenon. The methodological approach was quantitative, in which the respective research instruments are combined and complemented to obtain empirical information.