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In a workshop held in Moyobamba, the technical criteria for implementing the semi-aerobic management system known as the Fukuoka Method were addressed.Lima.- With the participation of 30 representatives from 16 municipalities (between provincial and district) from different areas of the country, which have a sanitary landfill in operation, the Ministry of the Environment (Minam) held a training workshop on the application of the Fukuoka semi-aerobic method in the operation of this type of services.
According to the general director of Solid Waste of said sector, Luis Guillen Vidal, the objective of this activity was to strengthen the operating capacity of infrastructure for the final disposal of municipal solid waste through the application of the aforementioned Japanese technology.
The sessions took place on October 28 and 29, at the facilities of the Moyobamba landfill, San Martin region. Within this framework, the technical criteria were addressed to implement gas management systems, leachate capture and solid waste cell formation processes.
This sectoral intervention is part of the project Strengthening Capacities for the Operation of Infrastructures for Final Disposal, signed between Minam and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
Minam, as the governing entity at the national level in the management and handling of solid waste, coordinates with sectoral, regional and local authorities the proper application of current regulations on this matter. In this sense, it supports and promotes training to ensure efficient comprehensive management of municipal solid waste, said Guillen.
During this activity, Yasushi Matsufuji, professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Fukuoka, Japan, and expert in landfill operation with the semi-aerobic method, was present. There were also representatives of the Environmental Assessment and Enforcement Agency (OEFA) and students from universities in the San Martin region.