afectaciones socioambientales derivadas del proceso de recolección de desechos del servicio municipal en el barrio fátima parroquia la peaña, 2024.

Abstract

The present work of investigation, was carried out in the Fátima neighborhood of La Peaña parish located in the Pasaje canton, where the environmental damage caused by improper management of solid waste was determined as a problem, due to the fact that they do not comply with environmental and legal regulations, as well as the scarce intervention of local authorities and competent bodies in providing control and regulation, This causes that there is no adequate collection by the collectors, which forces inhabitants to choose to deposit waste on sidewalks or public roads, increasing pollution and damage to themselves. In this context of analysis, there are various problems faced by the inhabitants of the Fátima neighborhood, La Peaña parish located in the Pasaje canton, as well as the affectation of the irrigation and drainage channel due to the accumulation of garbage waste generated by bad consumption habits, as well as producing toxic odors and environmental pollution that harms the inhabitants of the place. that deteriorate the health of the inhabitants. The general objective has been set: Identify the affectations socio-environmental derivatives of the process of harvest of waste of the service municipal in the neighborhood Fátima parish La Peaña. The sociological foundation is based on Anthony Giddens' theory of structuring, suggesting that care for the environment is the result of the interaction between social structures and individual actions. However, both are necessary to understand how the ecological society is built and maintained and how positive changes can be made in relation to the environment. In relation to research, negative impacts are generated for human beings and society, it is necessary that the population and government authorities establish measures so that this does not continue to aggravate, rather, seek alternative solutions, which is why collective intervention is very important to generate the necessary actions for the mitigation of the problem. The methodology used in the investigation is mixed, its approach is hypothetical deductive, because in the process hypotheses of the reality of the context were established, likewise, techniques such as surveys and interviews were used that allowed verifying through the information collected from them. With respect to the results, it was possible to determine the problem that affects the mismanagement of solid waste in the Fátima neighborhood, added to the low level of support and commitment by the authorities of the parish GADs to eradicate environmental pollution from the sector. Finally, based on the results obtained, one of the problems has been selected so that the following intervention proposal can be developed "Comprehensive plan for awareness and community education on the proper management of solid waste to reduce the socio-environmental impact in the Fátima neighborhood of La Peaña parish", in order to promote the collective participation of people, in the same way, to facilitate greater opportunity to know, negotiate, sue and manage with local governments in question the existing conflict, through the awareness of the population.