Animal waste management practices in the Monteverde Zone: Perceptions, barriers, and solutions, August 2013

Alternative Title

Prácticas de manejo para residuos de animales en la zona: Percepciones, retos y soluciones

Creator

Jordan Atnip
Jillian Flavin
Joseph Friedman
Elana Curry
Radhe Patel
Thomas Decker

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Publication Date

August 2013

Abstract

Using methodologies from medical anthropology and environmental engineering animal waste treatment practices in Monteverde were investigated to assess current practices, future intentions, and how perceptions of farm impacts are changing in the region, and identify potential practices and technologies that could facilitate changes.

Resumen

El uso de metodologías de la antropología médica y las prácticas de ingeniería de tratamiento de residuos de animales del medio ambiente en Monteverde fueron investigados para evaluar las prácticas actuales, las intenciones futuras, y cómo las percepciones de los impactos agrícolas están cambiando en la región, e identificar posibles prácticas y tecnologías que podrían facilitar los cambios.

Keywords

Animal waste management, Community Heal, 2013

Palabras claves

Gestión de residuos de animales, Salud comunitaria 2013

Extent

36 pages

Geographic Location

Monteverde (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Holding Location

Monteverde Institute

Language

English

Media Type

Articles

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

M38-00101

Creative Commons

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Atnip, Jordan; Flavin, Jillian; Friedman, Joseph; Curry, Elana; Patel, Radhe; and Decker, Thomas, "Animal waste management practices in the Monteverde Zone: Perceptions, barriers, and solutions, August 2013" (2013). Monteverde Institute: Culture, Community, and Health. 101.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/community_health/101