Es importante conocer las características cuantitativas y cualitativas de los residuos sólidos tales como generación per capita, densidad, compactación y composición. Esto es fundamental para el diseño de los sistemas de recolección y disposición final que, a su vez, traerá consigo el adecuado servicio de aseo urbano en el corto, mediano y largo plazo.

The city of Puno was founded in 1668, currently it has a population of more than 100,000 inhabitants. The wastewater from the city of Puno without treatment has been discharged into the Inner Bay of the same name until in 1972, the wastewater treatment plant was built by means of stabilization ponds on Espinar Island. The treated waters are discharged into the Inner Bay of Puno. About 26% of the wastewater from the city of Puno is treated at the aforementioned plant, while 74% are discharged into the Inner Bay without any treatment. The consequence of the discharge of treated and untreated wastewater into the Inner Bay is the growth of the Lemna floating plant known as duckweed. In view of this situation, the Lake Titicaca Binational Special Project (PELT), with the advice of the Japanese Technical Cooperation Agency (JICA), began to carry out water quality studies of the Inner Bay of Pu...

In Peru, the management of water use and discharges are regulated by Water National Authority, which gives the right of use and discharging in sustainability conditions and economic retribution. The number of discharging authorizations between 2013 and 2015 was 529; and 21 for reuse. The points of authorized discharging were 686. The total authorized volume for discharging was 1802 hm3. And 16 hm3 for reuse. The sub-sectors that had discharging authorization between 2013 and 2015 were the mining (261 authorizations and 913 hm3 of discharging), fishing (87 authorizations and 24 hm3 of discharging), hydrocarbon (74 authorizations and 86 hm3 of discharging), industries (34 authorizations and 180 hm3 of discharging), sanitation (18 authorizations and 429 hm3 of discharging), electricity (31 authorizations and 330 hm3 of discharging) and agriculture (3 authorizations and 0,4 hm3 of dischargin...

The city of Puno was founded in 1668, currently it has a population of more than 100,000 inhabitants. The wastewater from the city of Puno without treatment has been discharged into the Inner Bay of the same name until in 1972, the wastewater treatment plant was built by means of stabilization ponds on Espinar Island. The treated waters are discharged into the Inner Bay of Puno. About 26% of the wastewater from the city of Puno is treated at the aforementioned plant, while 74% are discharged into the Inner Bay without any treatment. The consequence of the discharge of treated and untreated wastewater into the Inner Bay is the growth of the Lemna floating plant known as duckweed. In view of this situation, the Lake Titicaca Binational Special Project (PELT), with the advice of the Japanese Technical Cooperation Agency (JICA), began to carry out water quality studies of the Inner Bay of Pu...

En el Perú, la gestión del uso del agua y el vertimiento son regulados por la Autoridad Nacional del Agua (ANA), que otorga el derecho de uso y vertimiento en condiciones de sostenibilidad y retribución económica.El número de autorizaciones de vertimiento entre el 2013 y el 2015 fue 529; y de reúso, 21. Los puntos de vertimiento autorizados fueron 686; y los de monitoreo en cuerpos de agua, 1839. El volumen total autorizado para vertimiento fue 1802 hm3; y para reúso, 16 hm3. Los subsectores que contaban con autorizaciones de vertimiento entre el 2013 y el 2015 fueron minería (261 autorizaciones y 913 hm3 de vertimiento), pesquería (87 autorizaciones y 24 hm3 de vertimiento), hidrocarburos (74 autorizaciones y 86 hm3 de vertimiento), industrias (34 autorizaciones y 180 hm3 de vertimiento), saneamiento (18 autorizaciones y 429 hm3 de vertimiento), electricidad (31 autorizaciones ...