旅游业能否支持小岛屿的资源循环? 马达加斯加的现场分析和干预建议
Navarro Ferronato1, Adeline Mertenat2, Christian Zurbrügg2
1Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.
概括
旅游业可以推动低收入岛屿国家的废物回收和回收利用. 通过参与当地合作伙伴和国际专家,旅游中心可以成为循环经济对固体废物管理 (SWM) 的方法的枢纽.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 废物管理 废物管理
- 可持续旅游 可持续旅游
背景情况:
- 露天倾倒和焚烧固体废物是低收入国家的普遍问题,特别是在小岛屿上.
- 旅游业加剧了岛屿的废物管理挑战,因为废物产生增加.
研究的目的:
- 探索旅游业如何促进马达加斯加Nosy Be的废物回收和回收利用.
- 评估目前的固体废物管理 (SWM) 系统,并确定改进的机会.
主要方法:
- 现场分析 现场分析
- 与当地利益相关者进行了采访.
- 废物流分析 废物流分析
- 利益相关者绘制地图和参与参与.
主要成果:
- 诺西贝岛约95%的废物被公开倾倒,焚烧或丢弃在海上.
- 在国际专家的支持下,当地合作伙伴的积极参与对于有效的SWM至关重要.
- 旅游中心可以作为循环经济模式的焦点.
结论:
- 旅游业可以成为实施循环经济方法在废物管理中的催化剂.
- 国际合作和"绿色旅游营销"可以支持低收入社区改善SWM实践.
- 开发财务支持和分离废物流是成功实施的关键组成部分.
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