| Type | Thesis or Dissertation - Master of Science in Civil Engineering |
| Title | Solid Waste Management in Jamaica: An Investigation into Waste Reduction Strategies |
| Author(s) | |
| Publication (Day/Month/Year) | 2007 |
| URL | http://cee.eng.usf.edu/PeaceCorps/5 - Resources/Theses/Sanitation/2007Post.pdf |
| Abstract | The solid waste reduction study described in this report took place during the author’s service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Parish of St. Ann, Jamaica from August 2005 to June 2007. The author worked as a Sanitation Engineer with the Northeast Regional Health Authority, a division of the Ministry of Health. This report is submitted in order to complete the requirements of the author’s master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the Master’s International Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan Technological University. This report describes the study that was completed in order to identify appropriate solid waste management solutions for rural communities in the Parish of St. Ann. |
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