A ENERGIA LIMPA DO LIXO: A CARBONIZAÇÃO DE RESÍDUOS SÓLIDOS PARA PRODUÇÃO DE ENERGIA NA BUSCA DO DESENVOLVIMENTO URBANO SUSTENTÁVEL DA CIDADE DE GOIÂNIA.

Abstract

This thesis describes the problem of inadequate management of solid waste and its harmful consequences to the whole society. It starts with the assumption that the MSW lack proper destination, causing numerous environmental problems. It thus explores the historical aspect, concept, classification and characteristics of such wastes. Analyzes the National Solid Waste (Law 12.305/10), its history, object, instrument, prohibitions and policies, always in the pursuit of sustainable waste management. Study the principles applicable to solid waste within a national context, and according to international current National Policy on Solid Waste. Describes also the project "Natureza Limpa" and the steps in the carbonization of municipal solid waste as a sustainable and environmentally friendly solution, capable of solving many of the problems inherent in the improper disposal of solid waste. Finally, it analyzes the reality of the current solid waste management at Goiânia/GO, and considering proposing viable deployment of sustainable plant "Natureza Limpa" in the capital of Goiás. The research used qualitative method literature, assuming the challenge of linking theory and practice in the pursuit of an environmentally appropriate for urban solid waste.